467 words come out when you unscramble DICTIONARIES, starting with DICTIONARIES itself: 15 in Scrabble, 17 in Words With Friends. It has 12 letters, 6 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Counting the words from DICTIONARIES by length: 1 with 12 letters, 2 with 11, 11 with 10, 54 with 9, 60 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 39 with 2.
Every one of the 2 11-letter words made with DICTIONARIES letters scores 14.
Of the 11 10-letter words in DICTIONARIES, 10 score 13 points, the group's best. DIRECTIONS, INDICATORS and DISCRETION are the ones most people know.
54 9-letter words from DICTIONARIES; 37 of them share the top score of 12. DIRECTION, INDICATES and INDICATOR are everyday picks.
56 of 60 8-letter words you get when you unscramble DICTIONARIES tie at 11 points; none scores more. DECISION, DISTANCE and CONSIDER will look familiar.
All 60 of the 7-letter words from DICTIONARIES score 10 points. CREDITS, DANCERS and DIRECTS are the ones most people know.
Every one of the 60 6-letter words in DICTIONARIES scores 9. CREDIT, COATED and DANCER are everyday picks.
All 60 of the 5-letter words made with DICTIONARIES letters score 8 points. CARDS, DANCE and CODES are the ones most people know.
60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble DICTIONARIES; 29 of them share the top score of 7. CODE, CASE and CARE are everyday picks.
Among 60 3-letter words from DICTIONARIES, the top score is 6, reached by 4. CAN, CAR and END are the familiar ones.
These 6 words have the length of DICTIONARIES, with one letter different:
More 12-letter words: starting with DI · ending in ES · all 12-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by NORDICITIES and RANCIDITIES (14 points each).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept DICTIONARIES, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DICTIONARIES itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 467) | 376 | 467 | 323 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: CRETINOIDS, DRACONITES, SORICIDENT, ANTICISED, DIACTINES, DIANOETIC, DINOCERAS, DIORISTIC, DISCANTER, IDIOTCIES, ACIDIEST, ACRIDINS and 79 more, 91 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: NORDICITIES, NARCOTISED, CRETINOID, DIARISTIC, NOTECARDS, RADIONICS, RANCIDEST, SARCODINE, SCIAENOID, SIDERITIC, SIDEROTIC, TRANSCODE and 41 more, 53 in all.
Each word below uses all the letters of DICTIONARIES and one more.