223 words come out when you unscramble DICTATES, starting with DICTATES itself: 11 in Scrabble, 12 in Words With Friends. 8 letters: 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
Looking for disctate? They use the same letters as DICTATES, so the words on this page are their answers too.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Words from DICTATES by length: 1 with 8 letters, 7 with 7, 18 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 57 with 3 and 20 with 2.
Among 60 5-letter words from DICTATES, the top score is 8, reached by 20. IDEAS, DATES and ASIDE are the familiar ones.
16 of 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble DICTATES tie at 7 points; none scores more. DATE, SAID and CASE will look familiar.
CAD and CID share the top score of 6 among the 3-letter words you get when you unscramble DICTATES. ITS, SET and ACT are the ones most people know.
Trade one tile of DICTATES for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 8-letter words: starting with DI · ending in ES · all 8-letter words
The meaning of DICTATES, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
DICTATES works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DICTATES itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 223) | 177 | 223 | 161 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: ACIDEST, CADIES, CASTED, DIACTS, TIETACS, CADIE, CIDES, DIACT, DICTS, ECADS, SCEATT, TICED and 34 more, 46 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: DACITES, CISTED, DACITE, ETICS, ATTED, TASED, TECS, DESI, TEC, DAS, EDS, ATS and 4 more, 16 in all.
These 5 words take every letter of DICTATES plus a single extra one.