Unscramble CALCULATORS and you have 332 words, CALCULATORS itself among them: it scores 15 in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends. 11 letters: 4 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from CALCULATORS by length: 1 with 11 letters, 1 with 10, 1 with 9, 18 with 8, 54 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 17 with 2.
Just 1 of the 10-letter words in CALCULATORS: CALCULATOR, for 14 points.
There is a single one of the 9-letter words made with CALCULATORS letters: CLAUSTRAL, 11 points.
16 of 54 7-letter words you get when you unscramble CALCULATORS tie at 11 points; none scores more. COASTAL, COLLARS and ACCRUAL will look familiar.
Of the 60 6-letter words made with CALCULATORS letters, 15 score 10 points, the group's best. ACTUAL, COURTS and OCCURS are the ones most people know.
Among 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble CALCULATORS, the top score is 9, reached by 8. LOCAL, COURT and COAST are the familiar ones.
4 of 60 4-letter words from CALCULATORS tie at 8 points; none scores more. CALL, COST and CART will look familiar.
Of the 60 3-letter words in CALCULATORS, 22 score 5 points, the group's best. ALL, OUT and CAR are the ones most people know.
CALCULATORS 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 CALCULATORS, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| CALCULATORS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 332) | 253 | 332 | 230 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 79 of them: ACCOURTS, CALCULAR, ACCOAST, ACCOURT, CARACTS, COUCALS, ACATOURS, AUTOCARS, CARACT, COUCAL, SUCCOT, ACATOUR and 67 more. Words With Friends* skips 23 of them: CALLOUTS, OUTCALLS, CALLOUT, CUATROS, OUTCALL, RUCOLAS, ALLOSAUR, CUATRO, RUCOLA, ACROS, CALOS, ACRO and 11 more.