490 words come out when you unscramble COLOURCASTING, starting with COLOURCASTING itself: 18 in Scrabble, 24 in Words With Friends. 13 letters: 5 vowels and 8 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from COLOURCASTING split into 1 with 13 letters, 1 with 12, 5 with 11, 26 with 10, 60 with 9, 60 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 37 with 2.
Just 1 of the 12-letter words in COLOURCASTING: COLORCASTING, for 17 points.
CORUSCATING and GASTROCOLIC are the top 11-letter words made with COLOURCASTING letters, 16 points each.
Of the 26 10-letter words you get when you unscramble COLOURCASTING, 5 score 15 points, the group's best. ULTRASONIC and CONTAGIOUS are the ones most people know.
60 9-letter words from COLOURCASTING; 5 of them share the top score of 14. LOCATIONS, NARCOTICS and NOSTALGIC are everyday picks.
5 of 60 8-letter words in COLOURCASTING tie at 13 points; none scores more. ACCOUNTS, OCCASION and ACOUSTIC will look familiar.
COGNACS scores highest among the 7-letter words made with COLOURCASTING letters at 12 points, ahead of ACCOILS and ACCOUNT on 11. COUNCIL, CLOSING and COOLING are the ones most people know.
COGNAC tops the 6-letter words you get when you unscramble COLOURCASTING at 11 points; next come ACCOIL and ACCOST on 10. ACTING, OCCURS and CARING will look familiar.
60 5-letter words from COLOURCASTING; 18 of them share the top score of 9. CISCO, OCCUR and LOGIC are everyday picks.
The 4-letter words in COLOURCASTING are led by COCA, COCO and CROC, 8 points each. CART, CARS and COOL are the familiar ones.
CAG, CIG and COG are the top 3-letter words made with COLOURCASTING letters, 6 points each. CAN, CAR and GOT will look familiar.
Keep every letter of COLOURCASTING but one, change that one, and you get:
More 13-letter words: starting with CO · ending in NG · all 13-letter words
Here is what the 6 strongest answers mean; ACCOUTRING, COCURATING, COLOCATING, CORUSCATION and INCULCATORS (15 points each) share the top spot.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Scrabble UK accepts COLOURCASTING, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| COLOURCASTING itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 490) | 376 | 490 | 333 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 114 of them: COLOURCASTING, GASTROCOLIC, ACCOURTING, SCATOLOGIC, ACCURSING, CICLATOUNS, COLOURCAST, ASTROLOGIC, CICLATONS, CICLATOUN, COLOSTRIC, CORNICULA and 102 more. Words With Friends* skips 43 of them: COLORCASTING, COCURATING, NOCTILUCAS, COLORCAST, COLOURINGS, NOCTILUCA, CAROLINGS, COLOURANTS, CONCOURS, GNOSTICAL, CINGULAR, COLOURANT and 31 more.