Unscramble BLATES to get 156 words. BLATES itself is a real word: 8 points on a Scrabble board, 10 in Words With Friends. BLATES has 7 anagrams here, ABLEST, ABLETS and BASTLE among them, all scoring 8 like BLATES itself. It has 6 letters, 2 vowels and 4 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
By length, the words from BLATES split into 8 with 6 letters, 36 with 5, 59 with 4, 38 with 3 and 15 with 2.
24 of 36 5-letter words made with BLATES letters tie at 7 points; none scores more. TABLE, LEAST and BEAST will look familiar.
Of the 59 4-letter words you get when you unscramble BLATES, 28 score 6 points, the group's best. LAST, BEST and SALE are the ones most people know.
Trade one tile of BLATES for another and you can spell these 6 words:
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The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by ABLEST, BLEATS, STABLE and TABLES (8 points each).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
In Scrabble, yes: BLATES is playable in Scrabble UK. It is not in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| BLATES itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 156) | 135 | 156 | 125 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
21 of the 156 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: ABLETS, BASTLE, BLAEST, BLATES, ABLET, BAELS, BESAT, BLAES, ALBE, BAEL, SLEB, LEATS and 9 more. 10 of the 156 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: BEALS, BAES, BEAL, BAE, BES, TASE, ATS, EST, TES and TE.
Each word below uses all the letters of BLATES and one more.