Unscramble CYANURATE and you have 254 words, CYANURATE itself among them: it scores 14 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. 9 letters: 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
By length, the words from CYANURATE split into 1 with 9 letters, 3 with 8, 16 with 7, 31 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 23 with 2.
Of the 31 6-letter words from CYANURATE, 4 score 11 points, the group's best. NATURE, TRANCE and CANARY are the ones most people know.
Among 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble CYANURATE, the top score is 10, reached by 5. ENTRY, ARENA and TRACE are the familiar ones.
6 of 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble CYANURATE tie at 9 points; none scores more. YEAR, AREA and CARE will look familiar.
CAY and CRY share the top score of 8 among the 3-letter words from CYANURATE. ARE, CAN and ANY are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of CYANURATE but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with CY · ending in TE · all 9-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by CATENARY and CENTAURY (13 points each).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
In Scrabble, yes: CYANURATE is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK. It is not in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| CYANURATE itself | Yes | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 254) | 186 | 254 | 174 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 67 of them: CYANURET, ENCRATY, TRANCEY, CENTRY, CURNEY, CERTY, CURNY, CANY, CRAY, CYTE, TRAYNE, UNTRACE and 55 more. Words With Friends* skips 13 of them: CYANURATE, CURTANA, TAYRA, TRYNA, CENTU, TACAN, CERT, RYU, YER, ANURA, CRU, TEC and 1 more. Scrabble US skips 1 of them: CUNT.
This word takes every letter of CYANURATE plus a single extra one.