261 words come out when you unscramble CALCULATES, starting with CALCULATES itself: 14 in Scrabble, 19 in Words With Friends. The 10 letters split into 4 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Counting the words from CALCULATES by length: 1 with 10 letters, 2 with 9, 4 with 8, 17 with 7, 45 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 57 with 3 and 15 with 2.
Of the 45 6-letter words from CALCULATES, 4 score 10 points, the group's best. ACTUAL, CASTLE and CASUAL are the ones most people know.
60 5-letter words made with CALCULATES letters; 5 of them share the top score of 9. LEAST, CAUSE and SCALE are everyday picks.
ACCA, CACA and CECA are the top 4-letter words you get when you unscramble CALCULATES, 8 points each. LAST, CASE and CALL will look familiar.
Of the 57 3-letter words from CALCULATES, 13 score 5 points, the group's best. ALL, USE and SET are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of CALCULATES but one, change that one, and you get:
More 10-letter words: starting with CA · ending in ES · all 10-letter words
CALCULATES first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept CALCULATES, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| CALCULATES itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 261) | 204 | 261 | 193 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
57 of the 261 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: CASTELLA, ACCAS, ACTUALS, ACUATES, CALALUS, CAUTELS, SACELLA, SAECULA, ACATES, ACCA, CALALU, CAUSAE and 45 more. 11 of the 261 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: CALS, TECS, CAL, SALAT, SALUT, TEC, ATS, EST, TES, UTE and TE.