Unscramble COARCTATE and you have 170 words, COARCTATE itself among them: it scores 13 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. TOCCATA and TOCCATE are the best of the shorter words, at 11 points. It has 9 letters, 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Counting the words from COARCTATE by length: 1 with 9 letters, 3 with 7, 12 with 6, 45 with 5, 53 with 4, 43 with 3 and 13 with 2. None has 8 letters.
5 of 45 5-letter words from COARCTATE tie at 9 points; none scores more. TREAT, ACTOR and TRACE will look familiar.
Of the 53 4-letter words you get when you unscramble COARCTATE, 6 score 8 points, the group's best. AREA, CARE and RATE are the ones most people know.
43 3-letter words you get when you unscramble COARCTATE; 15 of them share the top score of 5. ARE, CAR and ART are everyday picks.
These 3 words have the length of COARCTATE, with one letter different:
More 9-letter words: starting with CO · ending in TE · all 9-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with TOCCATA and TOCCATE (11 points each).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
COARCTATE is a Scrabble word (Scrabble US and Scrabble UK), though the list Words With Friends is built on leaves it out.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| COARCTATE itself | Yes | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 170) | 143 | 170 | 134 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
27 of the 170 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: CARACT, CEROC, RECCO, ACATER, ACCA, ECCO, CARTA, COATE, ACER, ATOC, COTT, OCTA and 15 more. 9 of the 170 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: COARCTATE, RECOAT, ACRO, CERT, ECO, TEC, TORTA, ARO and TE.
These 2 words take every letter of COARCTATE plus a single extra one.