Unscramble CAUTERIZED and you have 286 words, CAUTERIZED itself among them: it scores 22 in Scrabble and 24 in Words With Friends. CAUTERIZE is the best of the shorter words, at 20 points. 10 letters: 5 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Counting the words from CAUTERIZED by length: 1 with 10 letters, 1 with 9, 2 with 8, 19 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 23 with 2.
There is a single one of the 9-letter words in CAUTERIZED: CAUTERIZE, 20 points.
DEUTZIA tops the 7-letter words from CAUTERIZED at 17 points; next come AZURITE on 16 and CATERED on 10. CREATED, EDUCATE and REACTED will look familiar.
Among the 6-letter words you get when you unscramble CAUTERIZED, CEAZED and CRAZED tie for first at 18 points. CREDIT, CREATE and DIRECT are everyday picks.
CEAZE and CRAZE are the top 5-letter words made with CAUTERIZED letters, 16 points each. CITED, ACUTE and CEDAR will look familiar.
CZAR scores highest among the 4-letter words you get when you unscramble CAUTERIZED at 15 points, ahead of ADZE and DAZE on 14. CARE, CARD and CART are the ones most people know.
The 3-letter words from CAUTERIZED are led by CAZ and CUZ, 14 points each. ARE, CAR and ART are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of CAUTERIZED but one, change that one, and you get:
More 10-letter words: starting with CA · ending in ED · all 10-letter words
CAUTERIZED first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
CAUTERIZED 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| CAUTERIZED itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 286) | 218 | 286 | 201 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 68 of them: CEAZED, CRUZIE, CEAZE, TEAZED, DARZI, DAZER, DURZI, ZERDA, CAZ, TEAZE, RIZA, TREZ and 56 more. Words With Friends* skips 17 of them: IZARD, CUZ, ZEDA, REZ, TIZ, ZA, DACITE, AUDITEE, CAURI, CRED, CERT, CRIA and 5 more.