Unscramble CHARACTERIES to get 420 words. CHARACTERIES itself is a real word: 19 points on a Scrabble board, 20 in Words With Friends. It has 1 anagram, each with the same 19 points: CHARACTERISE. The best shorter words score 17: 5 of them, CHARACTERS, ACRITARCHS and CARRITCHES included. 12 letters: 5 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
By length, the words from CHARACTERIES split into 2 with 12 letters, 1 with 11, 6 with 10, 25 with 9, 60 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 26 with 2.
2 12-letter words in CHARACTERIES use every letter: CHARACTERIES and its 1 anagram CHARACTERISE, all with 19 points.
Just 1 of the 11-letter words made with CHARACTERIES letters: TRACHEARIES, for 16 points.
6 10-letter words you get when you unscramble CHARACTERIES; 5 of them share the top score of 17. CHARACTERS is an everyday pick.
8 of 25 9-letter words from CHARACTERIES tie at 16 points; none scores more. CHARACTER will look familiar.
Of the 60 8-letter words from CHARACTERIES, 8 score 15 points, the group's best. RESEARCH, TEACHERS and CHARTERS are the ones most people know.
16 of 60 7-letter words in CHARACTERIES tie at 14 points; none scores more. TEACHER, CHARTER and SCRATCH will look familiar.
Of the 60 6-letter words made with CHARACTERIES letters, 10 score 13 points, the group's best. SEARCH, CHARTS and CHEATS are the ones most people know.
Among 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble CHARACTERIES, the top score is 12, reached by 5. CHAIR, REACH and CHART are the familiar ones.
CHIC tops the 4-letter words from CHARACTERIES at 11 points; next come ACHE and ARCH on 9. HERE, EACH and TECH will look familiar.
Of the 60 3-letter words in CHARACTERIES, 7 score 8 points, the group's best. ARE, HAS and CAR are the ones most people know.
These 4 words have the length of CHARACTERIES, with one letter different:
More 12-letter words: starting with CH · ending in ES · all 12-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with CHARACTERISE (19 points).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
CHARACTERIES 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHARACTERIES itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 420) | 315 | 420 | 290 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: CATECHISER, CETERACHS, HICCATEES, RECATCHES, SCRATCHIE, TRACHEARIES, CETERACH, CHARACTS, HICCATEE, ARCHAISER, CASHIERER, CATHARISE and 93 more, 105 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: CHARACTERISE, CATECHISE, CHERRIEST, HECTICS, SCRITCH, CHICAS, SRIRACHA, STARCHER, CHICA, ARCHI, CATHS, CHAIS and 13 more, 25 in all.
Each word below uses all the letters of CHARACTERIES and one more.