227 words come out when you unscramble BIRTHRATE, starting with BIRTHRATE itself: 14 in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends. It has 9 letters, 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from BIRTHRATE split into 1 with 9 letters, 2 with 8, 11 with 7, 31 with 6, 51 with 5, 60 with 4, 50 with 3 and 21 with 2.
Of the 31 6-letter words you get when you unscramble BIRTHRATE, 5 score 11 points, the group's best. RATHER, THREAT and BREATH are the ones most people know.
Among 51 5-letter words from BIRTHRATE, the top score is 10, reached by 8. HEART, EARTH and BIRTH are the familiar ones.
6 of 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble BIRTHRATE tie at 9 points; none scores more. RATE, HAIR and HEAR will look familiar.
BAH scores highest among the 3-letter words from BIRTHRATE at 8 points, ahead of AHI and ETH on 6. ARE, ART and AIR are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of BIRTHRATE but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with BI · ending in TE · all 9-letter words
BIRTHRATE first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
BIRTHRATE works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| BIRTHRATE itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 227) | 192 | 226 | 180 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 34 of them: HERBAR, THIBET, BEATH, BHAI, BHAT, RATBITE, BARRIE, TABRET, THRAE, BITTE, ERBIA, REBIT and 22 more. Words With Friends* skips 12 of them: BIRTHER, BRITH, BITRATE, THETRI, TARTIER, AHI, RABI, BAE, TETRI, ARIE, RAI and TE. Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends* skip 1 of them: ITER.
These 2 words take every letter of BIRTHRATE plus a single extra one.