117 words come out when you unscramble DICTIEST, starting with DICTIEST itself: 11 in Scrabble, 12 in Words With Friends. DEISTIC and DICIEST are the best of the shorter words, at 10 points. 8 letters: 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Counting the words from DICTIEST by length: 1 with 8 letters, 5 with 7, 7 with 6, 22 with 5, 42 with 4, 28 with 3 and 12 with 2.
Of the 42 4-letter words from DICTIEST, 7 score 7 points, the group's best. SITE, TEST and SIDE are the ones most people know.
Trade one tile of DICTIEST for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 8-letter words: starting with DI · ending in ST · all 8-letter words
DICTIEST first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes. DICTIEST is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DICTIEST itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 117) | 92 | 117 | 83 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
25 of the 117 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: CIDES, DICTS, DIETIST, TICED, CIDE, CIDS, DICT, TICES, CID, CITS, DITTS, TICE and 13 more. 9 of the 117 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: CISTED, ETICS, TECS, DESI, TEC, EDS, EST, TES and TE.
With one more tile, the letters of DICTIEST spell the words below.