Unscramble DELIMITATIVE to get 298 words. DELIMITATIVE itself is a real word: 18 points on a Scrabble board, 21 in Words With Friends. 12 letters: 6 vowels and 6 consonants.
D2E1L12I1M34I1T1A1T1I1V45E1
Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from DELIMITATIVE split into 1 with 12 letters, 3 with 10, 4 with 9, 11 with 8, 24 with 7, 50 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 25 with 2. None has 11 letters.
MEDITATIVE scores highest among the 10-letter words in DELIMITATIVE at 16 points, ahead of LIMITATIVE on 15 and DELIMITATE on 13.
Of the 24 7-letter words from DELIMITATIVE, 6 score 11 points, the group's best. LIMITED, EMAILED and MILITIA are the ones most people know.
Among the 6-letter words you get when you unscramble DELIMITATIVE, MIEVED and VIDAME tie for first at 12 points. DETAIL, MAILED and TITLED are everyday picks.
MEVED scores highest among the 5-letter words from DELIMITATIVE at 11 points, ahead of MAVIE and MIEVE on 10. EMAIL, MEDIA and LEAVE are the ones most people know.
MEVE tops the 4-letter words in DELIMITATIVE at 9 points; next come AVID and DEEV on 8. MAIL, ITEM and MADE will look familiar.
The best of the 3-letter words made with DELIMITATIVE letters is VIM, 8 points; DEV and DIV on 7 follow. AID, LED and DIE are everyday picks.
These 2 words have the length of DELIMITATIVE, with one letter different:
More 12-letter words: starting with DE · ending in VE · all 12-letter words
Short meanings for the 6 highest-scoring answers, starting with MEDIEVAL (14 points).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
In Scrabble, yes: DELIMITATIVE is playable in Scrabble UK. It is not in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DELIMITATIVE itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 298) | 239 | 298 | 230 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: DELIMITATIVE, DELIMITATE, EVITATED, MIEVED, TIDIVATE, VIDAME, DEVILET, MEVED, VELATED, AVIETTE, EVITATE, MEDALET and 47 more, 59 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: ADMITTEE, EMAILED, DEVI, EMAIL, VID, VLEI, ATTED, DA and TE, 9 in all.