Unscramble DECIVILIZED and you have 119 words, DECIVILIZED itself among them: it scores 27 in Scrabble and 30 in Words With Friends. It has 11 letters, 5 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from DECIVILIZED split into 1 with 11 letters, 1 with 10, 1 with 9, 1 with 8, 2 with 7, 14 with 6, 25 with 5, 39 with 4, 27 with 3 and 8 with 2.
Just 1 of the 10-letter words made with DECIVILIZED letters: DECIVILIZE, for 25 points.
There is a single one of the 9-letter words in DECIVILIZED: CIVILIZED, 24 points.
CIVILIZE is the only one of the 8-letter words from DECIVILIZED; it scores 22 points.
Among the 5-letter words you get when you unscramble DECIVILIZED, CEZVE leads with 19 points, then VICED on 11 and CIVIE on 10. CIVIL, LIVED and DEVIL are the familiar ones.
Among the 4-letter words from DECIVILIZED, CIVE and VICE tie for first at 9 points. LIVE, DIED and EVIL are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of DECIVILIZED but one, change that one, and you get:
More 11-letter words: starting with DE · ending in ED · all 11-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; CIVILIZED (24 points) takes the top spot.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Scrabble UK accepts DECIVILIZED, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DECIVILIZED itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 119) | 88 | 119 | 83 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
31 of the 119 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: DECIVILIZED, DECIVILIZE, CEZVE, VIZIED, ZEL, DIVIED, ZE, CLEVE, CIDED, CIELED, CIVE, DELICE and 19 more. 5 of the 119 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: DEVI, CEILI, VID, VLEI and LEDE.