182 words come out when you unscramble BALDPATE, starting with BALDPATE itself: 13 in Scrabble, 16 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter words are ABLATED, DATABLE and PALATED, 10 points each. 8 letters: 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
B34A1L12D2P34A1T1E1
Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from BALDPATE by length: 1 with 8 letters, 3 with 7, 8 with 6, 39 with 5, 60 with 4, 52 with 3 and 19 with 2.
BEPAT tops the 5-letter words you get when you unscramble BALDPATE at 9 points; next come ABLED and ADAPT on 8. TABLE, DELTA and PLATE will look familiar.
PEBA and PLEB share the top score of 8 among the 4-letter words from BALDPATE. DATE, DATA and ABLE are the ones most people know.
BAP tops the 3-letter words you get when you unscramble BALDPATE at 7 points; next come BAD and BED on 6. LET, LED and PET will look familiar.
Keep every letter of BALDPATE but one, change that one, and you get:
More 8-letter words: starting with BA · ending in TE · all 8-letter words
BALDPATE first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes. BALDPATE is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| BALDPATE itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 182) | 151 | 182 | 144 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
31 of the 182 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: PALATED, BEPAT, BLATED, APTED, LABDA, PEBA, TALPAE, ABLET, BLAD, PELTA, TALPA, ALAP and 19 more. 7 of the 182 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: ABLED, BEAL, DEP, BAE, DELT, DA and TE.
These 6 words take every letter of BALDPATE plus a single extra one.