Unscramble CRATES to get 149 words. CRATES itself is a real word: 8 points on a Scrabble board, 9 in Words With Friends. CRATES has 8 anagrams here, CARETS, CARTES and CASTER among them, all scoring 8 like CRATES itself. The best shorter words score 7: 26 of them, ACRES, TRACE and RACES included. The 6 letters split into 2 vowels and 4 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
By length, the words from CRATES split into 9 with 6 letters, 39 with 5, 53 with 4, 36 with 3 and 12 with 2.
Of the 39 5-letter words in CRATES, 26 score 7 points, the group's best. RATES, ACRES and TRACE are the ones most people know.
53 4-letter words you get when you unscramble CRATES; 22 of them share the top score of 6. CASE, CARE and RATE are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of CRATES but one, change that one, and you get:
More 6-letter words: starting with CR · ending in ES · all 6-letter words
The meaning of CRATES, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
CRATES works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| CRATES itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 149) | 128 | 149 | 116 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
21 of the 149 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: CRESTA, ACERS, SCEAT, SCRAE, SCRAT, ACER, AESC, CEAS, ARETS, EARST, REAST, STEAR and 9 more. 12 of the 149 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: CERTS, CERT, TECS, RESAT, TASER, TEC, TASE, TRES, ATS, EST, TES and TE.
Each word below uses all the letters of CRATES and one more.