Unscramble CONGREGATES to get 384 words. CONGREGATES itself is a real word: 15 points on a Scrabble board, 19 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, CONGREGATE leads with 14 points. The 11 letters split into 4 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from CONGREGATES by length: 1 with 11 letters, 2 with 10, 6 with 9, 49 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 26 with 2.
CONGREGATE scores highest among the 10-letter words made with CONGREGATES letters at 14 points, ahead of REGGAETONS on 12.
EGGCORNS tops the 8-letter words you get when you unscramble CONGREGATES at 12 points; next come ACROGENS and CENTAGES on 11. SERGEANT, ANCESTOR and REAGENTS will look familiar.
COGGERS and EGGCORN share the top score of 11 among the 7-letter words from CONGREGATES. CENTERS, CREATES and CENTRES are the ones most people know.
The best of the 6-letter words made with CONGREGATES letters is COGGER, 10 points; CAGERS and CAGOTS on 9 follow. CENTER, CENTRE and ACTORS are everyday picks.
14 of 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble CONGREGATES tie at 8 points; none scores more. COAST, GRACE and ACTOR will look familiar.
Of the 60 4-letter words from CONGREGATES, 8 score 7 points, the group's best. CASE, CARE and COST are the ones most people know.
Among the 3-letter words in CONGREGATES, CAG and COG tie for first at 6 points. CAN, GET and CAR are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of CONGREGATES but one, change that one, and you get:
More 11-letter words: starting with CO · ending in ES · all 11-letter words
Short meanings for the 6 highest-scoring answers, starting with EGGCORNS (12 points).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept CONGREGATES, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| CONGREGATES itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 384) | 301 | 384 | 276 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: CONGREETS, COREGENTS, ESCORTAGE, CENTAGES, COGENERS, COGGERS, CONGREES, CONGREET, COREGENT, CORNAGES, ENGRACES, CENTAGE and 71 more, 83 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: EGGCORNS, REGGAETONS, ECOTAGES, EGGCORN, REGGAETON, ECOTAGE, CANOERS, CRETONS, CANOER, CENTAS, ACROS, ASCON and 13 more, 25 in all.