Unscramble CAULICLES and you have 189 words, CAULICLES itself among them: it scores 13 in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. CALICLES and CAULICLE are the best of the shorter words, at 12 points. 9 letters: 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Counting the words from CAULICLES by length: 1 with 9 letters, 2 with 8, 10 with 7, 25 with 6, 41 with 5, 58 with 4, 40 with 3 and 12 with 2.
Combined: NWL2023, Collins Scrabble Words 2024, WOW24 and Words With Friends together. Rude words are left out.
Of the 25 6-letter words you get when you unscramble CAULICLES, 6 score 10 points, the group's best. CLAUSE, ALLIES and ACCUSE are the ones most people know.
CECAL, CUSEC and SUCCI are the top 5-letter words from CAULICLES, 9 points each. CAUSE, SCALE and CELLS will look familiar.
Among the 4-letter words in CAULICLES, CECA leads with 8 points, then ACES and AESC on 6. CASE, CALL and SALE are the familiar ones.
Trade one tile of CAULICLES for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 9-letter words: starting with CA · ending in ES · all 9-letter words
What CAULICLES means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept CAULICLES, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| CAULICLES itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 189) | 149 | 189 | 146 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
40 of the 189 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: CECILS, ALLICES, CAILLES, SUCCI, ALLICE, CAILLE, CLUSIA, SCULLE, SECULA, ULICES, CIELS, CILLS and 28 more. 3 of the 189 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: CALS, CAL and LIAS.