Unscramble CALIFATES and you have 271 words, CALIFATES itself among them: it scores 14 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. It has 9 letters, 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Counting the words from CALIFATES by length: 1 with 9 letters, 3 with 8, 16 with 7, 47 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 24 with 2.
17 of 47 6-letter words you get when you unscramble CALIFATES tie at 11 points; none scores more. FISCAL, CASTLE and FACIAL will look familiar.
Of the 60 5-letter words from CALIFATES, 16 score 10 points, the group's best. FILES, FACTS and FALSE are the ones most people know.
9 of 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble CALIFATES tie at 9 points; none scores more. LIFE, FILE and CASE will look familiar.
Among the 3-letter words from CALIFATES, CAF leads with 8 points, then AFT and ALF on 6. ITS, LET and ACT are the familiar ones.
Trade one tile of CALIFATES for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 9-letter words: starting with CA · ending in ES · all 9-letter words
CALIFATES first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes. CALIFATES is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| CALIFATES itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 271) | 225 | 268 | 207 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 43 of them: CAFILAS, CAFILA, FACTIS, FASCI, FECIT, SALICETA, ASTELIC, ECTASIA, FASTIE, FATSIA, SALICET, ACATES and 31 more. Words With Friends* skips 18 of them: FACIAE, FELSIC, FACTA, SEALIFT, CAFS, CAF, FESTA, ACAIS, FEST, ACAI, CALS, FES and 6 more. Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends* skip 3 of them: ALFS, ALF and FI.
Each word below uses all the letters of CALIFATES and one more.