Unscramble CONTROLLED and you have 263 words, CONTROLLED itself among them: it scores 13 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter word is DECONTROL, 12 points. The 10 letters split into 3 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from CONTROLLED by length: 1 with 10 letters, 1 with 9, 3 with 8, 13 with 7, 47 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 18 with 2.
Just 1 of the 9-letter words in CONTROLLED: DECONTROL, for 12 points.
47 6-letter words from CONTROLLED; 12 of them share the top score of 9. DOCTOR, COOLER and ROLLED are everyday picks.
Among 60 5-letter words from CONTROLLED, the top score is 8, reached by 13. COLOR, OLDER and NOTED are the familiar ones.
Of the 60 4-letter words in CONTROLLED, 10 score 7 points, the group's best. CODE, CELL and ONCE are the ones most people know.
Among the 3-letter words made with CONTROLLED letters, COD and DOC tie for first at 6 points. NOT, ONE and END are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of CONTROLLED but one, change that one, and you get:
More 10-letter words: starting with CO · ending in ED · all 10-letter words
CONTROLLED first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept CONTROLLED, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| CONTROLLED itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 263) | 215 | 263 | 197 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: CONTROLE, CROODLE, CROOLED, COLLED, COLTED, CONDER, CEROON, CRONET, DOOCE, ENTROLD, CLOTE, COND and 36 more, 48 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: RETCON, ROOTLED, CRED, ONCET, TELCO, TOODLE, CERT, RONDE, ROOTLE, TOCO, DELT, ECO and 6 more, 18 in all.
With one more tile, the letters of CONTROLLED spell the words below.