Unscramble CINCINNATE to get 125 words. CINCINNATE itself is a real word: 14 points on a Scrabble board, 19 in Words With Friends. ACTINIC is the best of the shorter words, at 11 points. 10 letters: 4 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from CINCINNATE by length: 1 with 10 letters, 2 with 7, 25 with 6, 17 with 5, 33 with 4, 33 with 3 and 14 with 2. None has 9 or 8 letters.
Of the 25 6-letter words in CINCINNATE, 5 score 10 points, the group's best. ACCENT, CANINE and INNATE are the ones most people know.
CECA scores highest among the 4-letter words from CINCINNATE at 8 points, ahead of ACNE and ANCE on 6. NICE, ANTI and CENT are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of CINCINNATE but one, change that one, and you get:
More 10-letter words: starting with CI · ending in TE · all 10-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; ACTINIC (11 points) takes the top spot.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
In Scrabble, yes: CINCINNATE 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| CINCINNATE itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 125) | 96 | 124 | 90 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
28 of the 125 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: CINCINNATE, ACCITE, CINCT, TICCA, ANETIC, NEANIC, ENIAC, ANCE, CANN, NANITE, TANNIE, TICE and 16 more. 7 of the 125 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: CENTAI, INCENT, INNIE, TEC, TEIN, TIAN and TE. 1 of the 125 answers is missing from Scrabble US and Scrabble UK: NANCE.