Unscramble DEACTIVATIONS to get 489 words. DEACTIVATIONS itself is a real word: 19 points on a Scrabble board, 22 in Words With Friends. 13 letters: 6 vowels and 7 consonants.
D2E1A1C34T1I1V45A1T1I1O1N12S1
Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from DEACTIVATIONS by length: 1 with 13 letters, 1 with 12, 10 with 11, 21 with 10, 60 with 9, 60 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 36 with 2.
Just 1 of the 12-letter words in DEACTIVATIONS: DEACTIVATION, for 18 points.
Among the 11-letter words made with DEACTIVATIONS letters, INACTIVATED and VATICINATED tie for first at 17 points. DEVASTATION is an everyday pick.
4 of 21 10-letter words from DEACTIVATIONS tie at 16 points; none scores more. ACTIVATION and DEVIATIONS will look familiar.
Of the 60 9-letter words you get when you unscramble DEACTIVATIONS, 10 score 15 points, the group's best. INDICATES, VACATIONS and CITATIONS are the ones most people know.
60 8-letter words made with DEACTIVATIONS letters; 10 of them share the top score of 14. DECISION, VACATION and AVIATION are everyday picks.
10 of 60 7-letter words you get when you unscramble DEACTIVATIONS tie at 13 points; none scores more. ADVANCE, VISITED and INVITED will look familiar.
Among 60 6-letter words from DEACTIVATIONS, the top score is 12, reached by 5. ACTIVE, ADVICE and VOICES are the familiar ones.
60 5-letter words in DEACTIVATIONS; 4 of them share the top score of 11. VIDEO, VOICE and AVOID are everyday picks.
Among 60 4-letter words made with DEACTIVATIONS letters, the top score is 9, reached by 6. CODE, SAVE and DISC are the familiar ones.
VAC tops the 3-letter words you get when you unscramble DEACTIVATIONS at 8 points; next come DEV and DIV on 7. CAN, ACT and VAN will look familiar.
Keep every letter of DEACTIVATIONS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 13-letter words: starting with DE · ending in NS · all 13-letter words
DEACTIVATIONS 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 DEACTIVATIONS, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DEACTIVATIONS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 489) | 396 | 488 | 361 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 92 of them: ACTIVISED, VESICATION, SOCIATIVE, VICIATED, ACTIVISE, AVIANISED, CAITIVES, CISTVAEN, DONATISTIC, EVITATIONS, INCAVED, SOVIETIC and 80 more. Words With Friends* skips 35 of them: NOVICIATES, NOVICIATE, COINVEST, VODCAST, ASCIDIATE, AVIATIC, COVIDS, COVINES, SCIAENOID, ACTIONED, COVID, COVINE and 23 more. Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends* skip 1 of them: VON.