Unscramble DENTICULATE to get 367 words. DENTICULATE itself is a real word: 14 points on a Scrabble board, 18 in Words With Friends. Among the shorter answers, 7 reach 12 points, EUCLIDEAN, ELUCIDATE and NUCLEATED among them. 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 DENTICULATE split into 1 with 11 letters, 7 with 9, 31 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 28 with 2. None has 10 letters.
Combined: NWL2023, Collins Scrabble Words 2024, WOW24 and Words With Friends together. Rude words are left out.
Of the 31 8-letter words made with DENTICULATE letters, 14 score 11 points, the group's best. AUDIENCE, ENTITLED and UNTITLED are the ones most people know.
29 of 60 7-letter words you get when you unscramble DENTICULATE tie at 10 points; none scores more. INCLUDE, DECLINE and EDUCATE will look familiar.
Of the 60 6-letter words from DENTICULATE, 33 score 9 points, the group's best. CLIENT, CANDLE and CATTLE are the ones most people know.
35 of 60 5-letter words in DENTICULATE tie at 8 points; none scores more. DANCE, CLEAN and CITED will look familiar.
Of the 60 4-letter words made with DENTICULATE letters, 18 score 7 points, the group's best. DATE, NICE and ACID are the ones most people know.
Among the 3-letter words you get when you unscramble DENTICULATE, CAD, CID and CUD tie for first at 6 points. CAN, END and ACT are everyday picks.
Trade one tile of DENTICULATE for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 11-letter words: starting with DE · ending in TE · all 11-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; ACIDULENT and NUCLEATED (12 points each) share the top spot.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept DENTICULATE, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DENTICULATE itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 367) | 298 | 367 | 279 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
69 of the 367 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: DECLINATE, AEDICULE, DANCETTE, NUCLEIDE, CANTLED, CLATTED, CLAUTED, DULCITE, ELANCED, LAUNCED, UNCITED, CANDIE and 57 more. 19 of the 367 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: DULCIAN, CNIDAE, DACITE, DECANI, UNICED, AUDITEE, CENTAI, CNIDA, DECAN, DULCE, CENTU, CUNIT and 7 more.
This word takes every letter of DENTICULATE plus a single extra one.