Unscramble CANDLELIT and you have 275 words, CANDLELIT itself among them: it scores 12 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. DECLINAL is the best of the shorter words, at 11 points. 9 letters: 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from CANDLELIT split into 1 with 9 letters, 2 with 8, 8 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 24 with 2.
60 6-letter words you get when you unscramble CANDLELIT; 14 of them share the top score of 9. CALLED, CLIENT and DETAIL are everyday picks.
21 of 60 5-letter words from CANDLELIT tie at 8 points; none scores more. DANCE, CLEAN and DELTA will look familiar.
60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble CANDLELIT; 13 of them share the top score of 7. DATE, CALL and CELL are everyday picks.
CAD and CID are the top 3-letter words from CANDLELIT, 6 points each. ALL, CAN and END will look familiar.
These 6 words have the length of CANDLELIT, with one letter different:
More 9-letter words: starting with CA · ending in IT · all 9-letter words
CANDLELIT first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept CANDLELIT, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| CANDLELIT itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 275) | 219 | 275 | 201 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 56 of them: DECLINAL, CANTLED, CALLID, CANDIE, ALLICE, ANCILE, ANETIC, CADIE, CAILLE, CALID, CLIED, DIACT and 44 more. Words With Friends* skips 18 of them: CNIDAE, DACITE, DECANI, CENTAI, CNIDA, DECAN, INCEL, LINTED, NIDATE, CLIT, IDENT, CAL and 6 more.