Unscramble BALLOTED to get 186 words. BALLOTED itself is a real word: 11 points on a Scrabble board, 14 in Words With Friends. BLOATED and LOBATED are the best of the shorter words, at 10 points. 8 letters: 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from BALLOTED by length: 1 with 8 letters, 2 with 7, 14 with 6, 30 with 5, 60 with 4, 56 with 3 and 23 with 2.
Among 30 5-letter words you get when you unscramble BALLOTED, the top score is 8, reached by 10. TABLE, LABEL and DELTA are the familiar ones.
11 of 60 4-letter words from BALLOTED tie at 7 points; none scores more. DATE, ABLE and LEAD will look familiar.
56 3-letter words in BALLOTED; 6 of them share the top score of 6. ALL, OLD and LET are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of BALLOTED but one, change that one, and you get:
More 8-letter words: starting with BA · ending in ED · all 8-letter words
What BALLOTED means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept BALLOTED, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| BALLOTED itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 186) | 160 | 185 | 149 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 25 of them: BLATED, BODLE, ABLET, BLAD, DOAB, ALBE, ALOED, BAEL, BOET, BOTE, DALLE, DOB and 13 more. Words With Friends* skips 11 of them: ABLED, ADBOT, DOBE, BEAL, BAE, DELT, OBA, OLDE, ODA, DA and TE. Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends* skip 1 of them: EBOLA.
With one more tile, the letters of BALLOTED spell the words below.