Unscramble CASTMATES and you get 197 words; CASTMATES itself is not one of them. The best is METCASTS at 12 points. 9 letters: 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Counting the words from CASTMATES by length: 2 with 8 letters, 4 with 7, 16 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 41 with 3 and 14 with 2. The longest answer has 8 letters.
CAMASS scores highest among the 6-letter words you get when you unscramble CASTMATES at 10 points, ahead of ACATES and AMATES on 8. STATES and TASTES are the ones most people know.
7 of 60 5-letter words from CASTMATES tie at 9 points; none scores more. STATE, CASES and TEAMS will look familiar.
Among 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble CASTMATES, the top score is 8, reached by 8. CASE, SAME and TEAM are the familiar ones.
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by CAMASES (11 points).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
CASTMATES is not playable as it is in any of the three, yet its letters form 197 words that are.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| CASTMATES itself | No | No | No |
| Answers accepted (of 197) | 158 | 197 | 146 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
39 of the 197 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: METCASTS, METCAST, SCEATTAS, EMACS, MACAS, SCEATTS, ACATES, AMATES, CAMA, MAASES, MACA, SCEATS and 27 more. 12 of the 197 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: MASAS, MASES, MASA, TECS, MES, TASES, TEC, ESTS, ATS, EST, TES and TE.