Unscramble DECELERATING to get 442 words. DECELERATING itself is a real word: 16 points on a Scrabble board, 20 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, CENTIGRADE, ENERGETICAL and RECTANGLED lead with 14 points. The 12 letters split into 5 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
By length, the words from DECELERATING split into 1 with 12 letters, 1 with 11, 7 with 10, 43 with 9, 60 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 30 with 2.
Just 1 of the 11-letter words in DECELERATING: ENERGETICAL, for 14 points.
CENTIGRADE and RECTANGLED are the top 10-letter words made with DECELERATING letters, 14 points each. CREDENTIAL will look familiar.
Among 43 9-letter words from DECELERATING, the top score is 13, reached by 5. GENERATED, ENERGETIC and NEGLECTED are the familiar ones.
60 8-letter words you get when you unscramble DECELERATING; 4 of them share the top score of 12. CREATING, CATERING and CLEARING are everyday picks.
Among 60 7-letter words made with DECELERATING letters, the top score is 11, reached by 11. CREATED, ELECTED and DECLINE are the familiar ones.
6 of 60 6-letter words you get when you unscramble DECELERATING tie at 10 points; none scores more. CREDIT, DIRECT and ACTING will look familiar.
The 5-letter words from DECELERATING are led by CADGE and CAGED, 9 points each. DANCE, GRACE and CITED are the familiar ones.
22 of 60 4-letter words in DECELERATING tie at 7 points; none scores more. CARE, CARD and CART will look familiar.
60 3-letter words made with DECELERATING letters; 4 of them share the top score of 6. CAN, GET and CAR are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of DECELERATING but one, change that one, and you get:
More 12-letter words: starting with DE · ending in NG · all 12-letter words
The 6 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by DECLARING, DECREEING, NEGLECTED, REDACTING and REELECTING (13 points each).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes. DECELERATING is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DECELERATING itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 442) | 351 | 441 | 316 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
91 of the 442 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: ENERGETICAL, RECTANGLED, CLARETING, DECALING, DECLINATE, ENGRACED, TREACLING, CADGIER, CANGLED, CITRANGE, CLARETED, CLARTING and 79 more. 34 of the 442 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: GLACIERED, DECALITRE, DENTICARE, GENERICAL, NECTARIED, CRENELATE, DERACINE, DETANGLER, LACERTINE, RECLINATE, RINGLETED, TRIANGLED and 22 more. 1 of the 442 answers is missing from Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: GRATINEEED.