245 words come out when you unscramble BALISTAE, starting with BALISTAE itself: 10 in Scrabble, 12 in Words With Friends. BALISTAE has 2 anagrams here, LABIATES and SATIABLE, scoring 10 like BALISTAE itself. The best shorter words score 9: 13 of them, BESTIAL, STABILE and ABELIAS included. 8 letters: 4 vowels and 4 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
By length, the words from BALISTAE split into 3 with 8 letters, 13 with 7, 26 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 23 with 2.
26 6-letter words from BALISTAE; 23 of them share the top score of 8. TABLES, STABLE and BASALT are everyday picks.
Of the 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble BALISTAE, 53 score 7 points, the group's best. TABLE, BEAST and ATLAS are the ones most people know.
60 4-letter words from BALISTAE; 44 of them share the top score of 6. BEST, EAST and ABLE are everyday picks.
Among 60 3-letter words in BALISTAE, the top score is 5, reached by 18. ITS, SET and LET are the familiar ones.
Trade one tile of BALISTAE for another and you can spell these 6 words:
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Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; LABIATES and SATIABLE (10 points each) share the top spot.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Scrabble UK accepts BALISTAE, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| BALISTAE itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 245) | 201 | 245 | 189 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: BALISTAE, ASTABLE, BALISTA, LIBATES, ABLETS, BALISE, BASTLE, BLAEST, BLAISE, BLATES, ISABEL, LIBATE and 32 more, 44 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: ABLEIST, BALTIS, BALTI, BEALS, SABAL, BAES, BEAL, BAE, BES, ATS, EST and TE, 12 in all.
These 6 words take every letter of BALISTAE plus a single extra one.