Unscramble DICTATIONAL and you have 301 words, DICTATIONAL itself among them: it scores 14 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. Among the shorter answers, 4 reach 12 points, DICTATION, CITATIONAL and DIACTINAL among them. It has 11 letters, 5 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Counting the words from DICTATIONAL by length: 1 with 11 letters, 2 with 10, 7 with 9, 14 with 8, 27 with 7, 46 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 24 with 2.
Among the 10-letter words made with DICTATIONAL letters, CITATIONAL leads with 12 points, then DILATATION on 11.
8 of 27 7-letter words you get when you unscramble DICTATIONAL tie at 10 points; none scores more. TITANIC will look familiar.
Of the 46 6-letter words made with DICTATIONAL letters, 5 score 9 points, the group's best. ACTION, ITALIC and INTACT are the ones most people know.
60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble DICTATIONAL; 13 of them share the top score of 8. CANAL, IDIOT and ATTIC are everyday picks.
Among 60 4-letter words from DICTATIONAL, the top score is 7, reached by 10. DATA, COLD and ICON are the familiar ones.
Of the 60 3-letter words in DICTATIONAL, 4 score 6 points, the group's best. NOT, CAN and OLD are the ones most people know.
These 4 words have the length of DICTATIONAL, with one letter different:
More 11-letter words: starting with DI · ending in AL · all 11-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; CITATIONAL, DICTATION and DICTIONAL (12 points each) share the top spot.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
In Scrabble, yes: DICTATIONAL 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DICTATIONAL itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 301) | 231 | 301 | 215 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 70 of them: DICTATIONAL, DIACTINAL, LATTICINO, TONALITIC, ACNODAL, COTLAND, TALIONIC, ALICANT, ANCILIA, ANTICAL, COTTID, LACINIA and 58 more. Words With Friends* skips 16 of them: ALTCOIN, CANTAL, CNIDA, COLTAN, TACAN, ACAI, ATONIA, CLIT, LATINA, CAL, DINO, LOC and 4 more.
With one more tile, the letters of DICTATIONAL spell the words below.