Unscramble CLEPTOCRACIES and you have 464 words, CLEPTOCRACIES itself among them: it scores 21 in Scrabble and 26 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, CEROPLASTIC and COPACETIC lead with 17 points. It has 13 letters, 5 vowels and 8 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from CLEPTOCRACIES by length: 1 with 13 letters, 1 with 11, 7 with 10, 60 with 9, 60 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 35 with 2. None has 12 letters.
There is a single one of the 11-letter words made with CLEPTOCRACIES letters: CEROPLASTIC, 17 points.
Among the 10-letter words in CLEPTOCRACIES, PRECOCIALS and TELESCOPIC tie for first at 16 points.
COPACETIC tops the 9-letter words from CLEPTOCRACIES at 17 points; next come ACCEPTERS and ACCEPTORS on 15. PRACTICES, PARTICLES and REPLICATE will look familiar.
Of the 60 8-letter words you get when you unscramble CLEPTOCRACIES, 14 score 14 points, the group's best. PRACTICE, ELECTRIC and CORTICAL are the ones most people know.
Among 60 7-letter words in CLEPTOCRACIES, the top score is 13, reached by 10. ACCEPTS, CIRCLES and CARPETS are the familiar ones.
5 of 60 6-letter words made with CLEPTOCRACIES letters tie at 12 points; none scores more. ACCEPT, COPIES and CIRCLE will look familiar.
All 60 of the 5-letter words you get when you unscramble CLEPTOCRACIES score 9 points. CLIPS, CISCO and CORPS are the ones most people know.
34 of 60 4-letter words from CLEPTOCRACIES tie at 8 points; none scores more. CARE, CART and CARS will look familiar.
Of the 60 3-letter words in CLEPTOCRACIES, 6 score 7 points, the group's best. CAR, ACT and CAT are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of CLEPTOCRACIES but one, change that one, and you get:
More 13-letter words: starting with CL · ending in ES · all 13-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with TELESCOPIC (16 points).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
In Scrabble, yes: CLEPTOCRACIES 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| CLEPTOCRACIES itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 464) | 386 | 462 | 349 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: CLEPTOCRACIES, CEROPLASTIC, PRECOCIALS, CACOEPIES, PRAECOCES, SARCOPTIC, CLERICATES, ECTROPIC, PERCOCTS, PRACTICS, SPECCIER, CAPROIC and 66 more, 78 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: CECROPIAS, CECROPIA, ICESCAPE, PRELOCATES, CALCRETES, CAPISCE, PRELOCATE, TROPICALS, CALCRETE, CARSPIEL, COELIACS, ECLIPSER and 23 more, 35 in all. Not in Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: CRIPS and CRIP, 2 in all.