Unscramble dictations

Unscramble DICTATIONS and you have 302 words, DICTATIONS itself among them: it scores 13 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. It has 1 anagram, each with the same 13 points: DONATISTIC. The strongest shorter words are DICTATION and ACTINOIDS, 12 points each. It has 10 letters, 4 vowels and 6 consonants.

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

Possible Words From dictations

By length, the words from DICTATIONS split into 2 with 10 letters, 4 with 9, 10 with 8, 21 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 25 with 2.

10 Letter Words You Can Make with dictations

The 10-letter words in DICTATIONS are 2: DICTATIONS itself and 1 anagram, DONATISTIC. Each scores 13 points.

9 Letter Words You Can Make with dictations

Among the 9-letter words made with DICTATIONS letters, ACTINOIDS and DICTATION tie for first at 12 points. CITATIONS is an everyday pick.

8 Letter Words You Can Make with dictations

Among 10 8-letter words you get when you unscramble DICTATIONS, the top score is 11, reached by 4. DISTINCT and CITATION are the familiar ones.

7 Letter Words You Can Make with dictations

21 7-letter words from DICTATIONS; 7 of them share the top score of 10. STATION, ACTIONS and DISTANT are everyday picks.

5 Letter Words You Can Make with dictations

60 5-letter words made with DICTATIONS letters; 19 of them share the top score of 8. COAST, COSTA and COINS are everyday picks.

4 Letter Words You Can Make with dictations

Of the 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble DICTATIONS, 13 score 7 points, the group's best. COST, DISC and ICON are the ones most people know.

3 Letter Words You Can Make with dictations

Among 60 3-letter words from DICTATIONS, the top score is 6, reached by 4. CAN, ITS and ACT are the familiar ones.

2 Letter Words You Can Make with dictations

6 of 25 2-letter words in DICTATIONS tie at 3 points; none scores more. IN, IS and ON will look familiar.

DICTATIONS With One Letter Changed

Trade one tile of DICTATIONS for another and you can spell these 6 words:

More 10-letter words: starting with DI · ending in NS · all 10-letter words

Definitions for the Top DICTATIONS Plays

DICTATIONS first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.

Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends

DICTATIONS 13 · 15
the act of dictating
ACTINOIDS 12 · 14
an actinide
DICTATION 12 · 14
the act of dictating
ACTINOID 11 · 13
an actinide
CITATIONS 11 · 13
the act of citing
DIATONIC 11 · 13
pertaining to a type of musical scale
DICTIONS 11 · 13
choice and use of words in speech or writing
DISTINCT 11 · 13
clearly different

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

Yes. DICTATIONS is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the list Words With Friends is built on.

GameScrabble USScrabble UKWords With Friends*
DICTATIONS itselfYesYesYes
Answers accepted (of 302)240302223

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

Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: DONATISTIC, ACTIONIST, COTTIDS, ISODICA, ASINICO, CODIST, COTTID, DIACTS, DINICS, SODAIC, ACTONS, CONIAS and 50 more, 62 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: CNIDA, OSTINATI, ASCON, NATTOS, SOCA, STATIN, STOTIN, TANTOS, DANS, DINO, SOC, DAN and 5 more, 17 in all.

One Extra Tile and DICTATIONS Grows

This word takes every letter of DICTATIONS plus a single extra one.

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