Unscramble delicates

302 words come out when you unscramble DELICATES, starting with DELICATES itself: 12 in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends. DELICATE, DIALECTS and CITADELS are the best of the shorter words, at 11 points. It has 9 letters, 4 vowels and 5 consonants.

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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.

Possible Words From delicates

Counting the words from DELICATES by length: 1 with 9 letters, 4 with 8, 32 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 25 with 2.

9 Letter Words You Can Make with delicates

8 Letter Words You Can Make with delicates

Among the 8-letter words made with DELICATES letters, CITADELS, DELICATE and DIALECTS tie for first at 11 points.

7 Letter Words You Can Make with delicates

Among 32 7-letter words in DELICATES, the top score is 10, reached by 16. DETAILS, ELASTIC and CITADEL are the familiar ones.

5 Letter Words You Can Make with delicates

Of the 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble DELICATES, 31 score 8 points, the group's best. CITED, ACIDS and ELECT are the ones most people know.

4 Letter Words You Can Make with delicates

60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble DELICATES; 18 of them share the top score of 7. CASE, DISC and CAST are everyday picks.

3 Letter Words You Can Make with delicates

The 3-letter words from DELICATES are led by CAD and CID, 6 points each. ITS, ACT and ADS are the familiar ones.

2 Letter Words You Can Make with delicates

6 of 25 2-letter words in DELICATES tie at 3 points; none scores more. IS, IT and AT will look familiar.

Change One Tile in DELICATES

Keep every letter of DELICATES but one, change that one, and you get:

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Meanings of the Strongest DELICATES Answers

DELICATES first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.

Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends

DELICATES 12 · 14
a delicacy
CITADELS 11 · 13
a fortress or stronghold
DELICATE 11 · 13
a delicacy
DIALECTS 11 · 13
a regional variety of a language
CASTLED 10 · 12
to make a certain move in chess
CITADEL 10 · 12
a fortress or stronghold
CLADIST 10 · 12
a taxonomist who uses clades in classifying life-forms
CLEATED 10 · 12
to strengthen with a strip of wood or iron

Is DELICATES Playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends?

DELICATES works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the list Words With Friends is built on.

GameScrabble USScrabble UKWords With Friends*
DELICATES itselfYesYesYes
Answers accepted (of 302)235302217

* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.

Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 67 of them: ACIDEST, DELICES, SCAILED, SCLATED, ASTELIC, CADEES, CADIES, CASTED, CIELED, DELICE, DIACTS, DISCAL and 55 more. Words With Friends* skips 18 of them: DACITES, DESCALE, CISTED, DACITE, ISLETED, CLITS, ETICS, CALS, CLIT, TECS, CAL, TEC and 6 more.

Add a Letter to DELICATES

With one more tile, the letters of DELICATES spell the words below.

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