Unscramble CALCULOSE and you have 188 words, CALCULOSE itself among them: it scores 13 in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, OCCLUSAL leads with 12 points. 9 letters: 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from CALCULOSE split into 1 with 9 letters, 1 with 8, 7 with 7, 18 with 6, 46 with 5, 60 with 4, 42 with 3 and 13 with 2.
There is a single one of the 8-letter words in CALCULOSE: OCCLUSAL, 12 points.
ACCUSE, CALCES and COUCAL are the top 6-letter words you get when you unscramble CALCULOSE, 10 points each. CLAUSE, LOCALE and LOCALS will look familiar.
46 5-letter words from CALCULOSE; 6 of them share the top score of 9. LOCAL, CLOSE and CAUSE are everyday picks.
The 4-letter words made with CALCULOSE letters are led by CECA, COCA and ECCO, 8 points each. ALSO, CASE and CALL are the familiar ones.
Of the 42 3-letter words you get when you unscramble CALCULOSE, 14 score 5 points, the group's best. ALL, USE and SEA are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of CALCULOSE but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with CA · ending in SE · all 9-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by OCCLUSAL (12 points).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
In Scrabble, yes: CALCULOSE 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| CALCULOSE itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 188) | 148 | 188 | 139 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
40 of the 188 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: CALCULOSE, COUCALS, COUCAL, CASCO, ECCO, SCULLE, SECULA, ALCOS, CLAES, CLOUS, COLLS, LEUCO and 28 more. 9 of the 188 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: CALOS, CALS, ECOS, LOCS, SOCA, CAL, ECO, LOC and SOC.
Each word below uses all the letters of CALCULOSE and one more.