Unscramble CHELICERATES and you have 426 words, CHELICERATES itself among them: it scores 19 in Scrabble and 21 in Words With Friends. 12 letters: 5 vowels and 7 consonants.
C34H43E1L12I1C34E1R1A1T1E1S1
Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
By length, the words from CHELICERATES split into 1 with 12 letters, 2 with 11, 6 with 10, 28 with 9, 60 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 29 with 2.
All 2 of the 11-letter words made with CHELICERATES letters score 18 points.
CATECHISER, CHELICERAE and SEECATCHIE are the top 10-letter words in CHELICERATES, 17 points each.
28 9-letter words from CHELICERATES; 6 of them share the top score of 16. ELECTRICS is an everyday pick.
Among 60 8-letter words you get when you unscramble CHELICERATES, the top score is 15, reached by 11. ARTICLES, TEACHERS and ELECTRIC are the familiar ones.
Of the 60 7-letter words from CHELICERATES, 20 score 14 points, the group's best. ETHICAL, SCRATCH and CASHIER are the ones most people know.
Among 60 6-letter words in CHELICERATES, the top score is 13, reached by 15. CHARTS, CHEATS and ETHICS are the familiar ones.
6 of 60 5-letter words made with CHELICERATES letters tie at 12 points; none scores more. CHAIR, REACH and CHART will look familiar.
Among the 4-letter words you get when you unscramble CHELICERATES, CHIC leads with 11 points, then ACHE and ARCH on 9. HERE, EACH and TECH are the familiar ones.
Of the 60 3-letter words from CHELICERATES, 7 score 8 points, the group's best. ARE, HAS and CAR are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of CHELICERATES but one, change that one, and you get:
More 12-letter words: starting with CH · ending in ES · all 12-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; CHELICERAE and SEECATCHIE (17 points each) share the top spot.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
In Scrabble, yes: CHELICERATES is playable in Scrabble UK. It is not in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHELICERATES itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 426) | 318 | 426 | 291 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: CHELICERATES, CHELICERATE, TELEARCHICS, CATECHISER, CETERACHS, HICCATEES, RECATCHES, SCRATCHIE, CETERACH, CHEATERIES, CHERALITES, CLATCHES and 96 more, 108 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: CATECHISE, HECTICS, SCRITCH, CALCRETES, CHICAS, RECALESCE, CALCRETE, CHICA, CHITALS, ETHERISE, ARCHI, CATHS and 15 more, 27 in all.