359 words come out when you unscramble DIRECTORIAL, starting with DIRECTORIAL itself: 14 in Scrabble, 16 in Words With Friends. 11 letters: 5 vowels and 6 consonants.
D2I1R1E1C34T1O1R1I1A1L12
Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from DIRECTORIAL by length: 1 with 11 letters, 7 with 9, 21 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 30 with 2. None has 10 letters.
Among 21 8-letter words in DIRECTORIAL, the top score is 11, reached by 10. DIRECTOR, CRITERIA and TAILORED are the familiar ones.
60 7-letter words you get when you unscramble DIRECTORIAL; 34 of them share the top score of 10. ARTICLE, LOCATED and CARRIED are everyday picks.
Of the 60 6-letter words from DIRECTORIAL, 35 score 9 points, the group's best. CREDIT, RECORD and DIRECT are the ones most people know.
44 of 60 5-letter words from DIRECTORIAL tie at 8 points; none scores more. ACTOR, DECOR and CITED will look familiar.
Of the 60 4-letter words in DIRECTORIAL, 25 score 7 points, the group's best. CODE, CARE and CARD are the ones most people know.
4 of 60 3-letter words made with DIRECTORIAL letters tie at 6 points; none scores more. CAR, OLD and AIR will look familiar.
Keep every letter of DIRECTORIAL but one, change that one, and you get:
More 11-letter words: starting with DI · ending in AL · all 11-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with DOLERITIC (12 points).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes. DIRECTORIAL 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DIRECTORIAL itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 359) | 297 | 359 | 277 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
62 of the 359 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: ACTORLIER, ACIDIER, ARCTIID, ARCTOID, CERRADO, CLARTED, CLARTIER, DOCILER, ICTERID, ORACLED, RECTORAL, ACIDER and 50 more. 20 of the 359 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: LORICATED, AEROLITIC, CRITERIAL, CARDIO, CROTALE, DACITE, TALCIER, CEILI, CRED, ACRO, CERT, CLIT and 8 more.