Unscramble CAPTAINCIES and you have 345 words, CAPTAINCIES itself among them: it scores 17 in Scrabble and 21 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter word is CAPACITIES, 16 points. The 11 letters split into 5 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from CAPTAINCIES by length: 1 with 11 letters, 1 with 10, 3 with 9, 17 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 23 with 2.
CAPACITIES is the only one of the 10-letter words made with CAPTAINCIES letters; it scores 16 points.
The 8-letter words you get when you unscramble CAPTAINCIES are led by CAPSICIN, PASTICCI and PICCATAS, 14 points each. CAPTAINS is the familiar one.
9 of 60 7-letter words from CAPTAINCIES tie at 13 points; none scores more. CAPTAIN, PANTIES and ACCEPTS will look familiar.
60 6-letter words made with CAPTAINCIES letters; 5 of them share the top score of 12. CITIES, ACCEPT and ASPECT are everyday picks.
Among 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble CAPTAINCIES, the top score is 9, reached by 29. SPACE, CENTS and SPICE are the familiar ones.
18 of 60 4-letter words from CAPTAINCIES tie at 8 points; none scores more. CASE, PICS and NICE will look familiar.
Of the 60 3-letter words in CAPTAINCIES, 5 score 7 points, the group's best. CAN, ACT and CAT are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of CAPTAINCIES but one, change that one, and you get:
More 11-letter words: starting with CA · ending in ES · all 11-letter words
What CAPTAINCIES means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
CAPTAINCIES works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| CAPTAINCIES itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 345) | 282 | 345 | 262 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
63 of the 345 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: PICCIES, CAECITIS, CAPITANI, CAPITANS, PASTANCE, ACCITES, ANICCAS, APICIAN, CAPITAN, CATNEPS, CECITIS, EPICIST and 51 more. 20 of the 345 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: PICCATAS, CAPISCE, EPINASTIC, PICCATA, PACIEST, PICANTE, SPECT, CENTAI, CENTAS, ACAIS, ETICS, NAPAS and 8 more.
This word takes every letter of CAPTAINCIES plus a single extra one.