Unscramble DESOLATORY to get 321 words. DESOLATORY itself is a real word: 14 points on a Scrabble board, 14 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, ROOTEDLY leads with 12 points. It has 10 letters, 4 vowels and 6 consonants.
D2E1S1O1L12A1T1O1R1Y43
Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Words from DESOLATORY by length: 1 with 10 letters, 1 with 9, 5 with 8, 41 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 33 with 2.
DESOLATOR is the only one of the 9-letter words in DESOLATORY; it scores 10 points.
7 of 41 7-letter words from DESOLATORY tie at 11 points; none scores more. DESTROY, ROASTED and AEROSOL will look familiar.
Of the 60 6-letter words you get when you unscramble DESOLATORY, 19 score 10 points, the group's best. STAYED, REALTY and DELAYS are the ones most people know.
36 of 60 5-letter words from DESOLATORY tie at 9 points; none scores more. TODAY, EARLY and READY will look familiar.
Among 60 4-letter words in DESOLATORY, the top score is 8, reached by 28. DAYS, EASY and LADY are the familiar ones.
7 of 60 3-letter words made with DESOLATORY letters tie at 7 points; none scores more. DAY, OLD and YES will look familiar.
Trade one tile of DESOLATORY for another and you can spell these 4 words:
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Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; DESTROY, DRYLOTS, LYRATED, STRAYED, STROYED and YODLERS (11 points each) share the top spot.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Scrabble UK accepts DESOLATORY, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DESOLATORY itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 321) | 233 | 321 | 215 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: DESOLATORY, ROOTEDLY, ROYALETS, ROYSTED, RAYLED, RAYLETS, ROYALET, SOYLED, STYRED, YEARDS, ASTELY, DREYS and 76 more, 88 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: DROOLY, SALTERY, DRYAS, ROOTSY, ROTELY, SAYED, ROOTLED, TOODLES, OATY, OLESTRA, ROOTLES, YAS and 6 more, 18 in all.