Unscramble CARETAKER to get 177 words. CARETAKER itself is a real word: 15 points on a Scrabble board, 16 in Words With Friends. The 9 letters split into 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from CARETAKER by length: 1 with 9 letters, 2 with 8, 9 with 7, 26 with 6, 40 with 5, 50 with 4, 37 with 3 and 12 with 2.
Of the 26 6-letter words you get when you unscramble CARETAKER, 6 score 12 points, the group's best. CREATE, CAREER and KARATE are the ones most people know.
7 of 40 5-letter words from CARETAKER tie at 11 points; none scores more. TRACK, CREEK and TRACE will look familiar.
50 4-letter words made with CARETAKER letters; 5 of them share the top score of 10. TAKE, AREA and CARE are everyday picks.
Among the 3-letter words you get when you unscramble CARETAKER, ACK leads with 9 points, then AKA and AKE on 7. ARE, CAR and ART are the familiar ones.
Trade one tile of CARETAKER for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 9-letter words: starting with CA · ending in ER · all 9-letter words
CARETAKER 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 CARETAKER, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| CARETAKER itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 177) | 140 | 177 | 134 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: RACKETER, ACKER, TRECK, KARTER, TEREK, ACATER, ARRECT, CARRAT, KARA, KETE, RARK, REAK and 25 more, 37 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: ACK, KETA, EEK, CERT, TEC and TE, 6 in all.
This word takes every letter of CARETAKER plus a single extra one.