Unscramble dialects

Unscramble DIALECTS to get 275 words. DIALECTS itself is a real word: 11 points on a Scrabble board, 13 in Words With Friends. It has 1 anagram, each with the same 11 points: CITADELS. 11 shorter words score 10, among them CITADEL, DIALECT and ACIDEST. The 8 letters split into 3 vowels and 5 consonants.

Looking for castiled, clastied, elasticd, cdtaseli or cledista? They use the same letters as DIALECTS, so the words on this page are their answers too.

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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.

Possible Words From dialects

Counting the words from DIALECTS by length: 2 with 8 letters, 18 with 7, 51 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 24 with 2.

8 Letter Words You Can Make with dialects

DIALECTS and 1 anagram, CITADELS, make up the 8-letter words made with DIALECTS letters; each scores 11 points.

7 Letter Words You Can Make with dialects

11 of 18 7-letter words in DIALECTS tie at 10 points; none scores more. DETAILS, ELASTIC and CITADEL will look familiar.

6 Letter Words You Can Make with dialects

Of the 51 6-letter words from DIALECTS, 17 score 9 points, the group's best. LISTED, DETAIL and LADIES are the ones most people know.

5 Letter Words You Can Make with dialects

28 of 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble DIALECTS tie at 8 points; none scores more. SCALE, CITED and ACIDS will look familiar.

4 Letter Words You Can Make with dialects

60 4-letter words in DIALECTS; 17 of them share the top score of 7. CASE, DISC and CAST are everyday picks.

3 Letter Words You Can Make with dialects

CAD and CID share the top score of 6 among the 3-letter words made with DIALECTS letters. ITS, LET and ACT are the ones most people know.

2 Letter Words You Can Make with dialects

6 of 24 2-letter words you get when you unscramble DIALECTS tie at 3 points; none scores more. IS, IT and AT will look familiar.

DIALECTS With One Letter Changed

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

More 8-letter words: starting with DI · ending in TS · all 8-letter words

Meanings of the Strongest DIALECTS Answers

What DIALECTS means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.

Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends

DIALECTS 11 · 13
a regional variety of a language
CITADELS 11 · 13
a fortress or stronghold
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
DACITES 10 · 11
a light gray rock
DELICTS 10 · 12
an offense against civil law
DELTAIC 10 · 12
pertaining to deltas

DIALECTS in Scrabble and Words With Friends: Can You Play It?

Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept DIALECTS, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.

GameScrabble USScrabble UKWords With Friends*
DIALECTS itselfYesYesYes
Answers accepted (of 275)217275201

* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.

58 of the 275 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: ACIDEST, SCAILED, SCLATED, ASTELIC, CADIES, CASTED, DIACTS, DISCAL, SALICET, CADIE, CALID, CIDES and 46 more. 16 of the 275 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: DACITES, CISTED, DACITE, CLITS, ETICS, CALS, CLIT, TECS, CAL, TEC, DAS, EDS and 4 more.

Add a Letter to DIALECTS

Each word below uses all the letters of DIALECTS and one more.

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