Unscramble DELICACIES and you have 267 words, DELICACIES itself among them: it scores 15 in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. ACCIDIES is the best of the shorter words, at 13 points. 10 letters: 5 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from DELICACIES split into 1 with 10 letters, 5 with 8, 20 with 7, 52 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 51 with 3 and 18 with 2. None has 9 letters.
Of the 52 6-letter words from DELICACIES, 5 score 11 points, the group's best. LADIES, SEALED and DIESEL are the ones most people know.
The best of the 5-letter words you get when you unscramble DELICACIES is CECAL, 9 points; ACIDS and ALCID on 8 follow. DEALS, SCALE and ASIDE are everyday picks.
The 4-letter words made with DELICACIES letters are led by CECA and ECCE, 8 points each. CASE, IDEA and DEAL are the familiar ones.
CAD and CID share the top score of 6 among the 3-letter words you get when you unscramble DELICACIES. SEE, SEA and ADS are the ones most people know.
Trade one tile of DELICACIES for another and you can spell these 4 words:
More 10-letter words: starting with DE · ending in ES · all 10-letter words
DELICACIES first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept DELICACIES, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DELICACIES itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 267) | 209 | 267 | 199 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: DECCIES, CALCED, DECCIE, LECCIES, CECILS, DELICES, SCAILED, CADEES, CADIES, CIELED, DELICE, DISCAL and 46 more, 58 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: DESCALE, ECESIC, CEILIS, CEILI, CALS, CAL, DESI, DAS, EDS and DA, 10 in all.
With one more tile, the letters of DELICACIES spell the words below.