Unscramble COLOURISTIC and you have 283 words, COLOURISTIC itself among them: it scores 15 in Scrabble and 19 in Words With Friends. 11 letters: 5 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from COLOURISTIC by length: 1 with 11 letters, 1 with 10, 4 with 9, 9 with 8, 25 with 7, 48 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 57 with 3 and 18 with 2.
Just 1 of the 10-letter words in COLOURISTIC: COLORISTIC, for 14 points.
6 of 25 7-letter words from COLOURISTIC tie at 11 points; none scores more. CIRCUIT, CRITICS and COLOURS will look familiar.
Of the 48 6-letter words from COLOURISTIC, 15 score 10 points, the group's best. COLOUR, COLORS and COURTS are the ones most people know.
60 5-letter words in COLOURISTIC; 9 of them share the top score of 9. COURT, COLOR and CISCO are everyday picks.
The 4-letter words made with COLOURISTIC letters are led by COCO and CROC, 8 points each. LIST, COST and LOST are the familiar ones.
18 of 57 3-letter words you get when you unscramble COLOURISTIC tie at 5 points; none scores more. OUT, ITS and TOO will look familiar.
Keep every letter of COLOURISTIC but one, change that one, and you get:
More 11-letter words: starting with CO · ending in IC · all 11-letter words
The meaning of COLOURISTIC, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
COLOURISTIC 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| COLOURISTIC itself | Yes | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 283) | 207 | 283 | 186 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 76 of them: COLOSTRIC, OCCLUSOR, CISTIC, SCIROC, SUCCOT, COOLIST, CORIOUS, CORTILI, COUTILS, OCTUORS, SCIOLTO, SUCCI and 64 more. Words With Friends* skips 21 of them: COLOURISTIC, COLOURIST, CIRCS, TORICS, CLITS, CRITS, LOCIS, TOCOS, CLIT, CORS, CRIT, LOCS and 9 more.