Unscramble DIRECTRIX to get 113 words. DIRECTRIX itself is a real word: 19 points on a Scrabble board, 20 in Words With Friends. It has 9 letters, 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from DIRECTRIX by length: 1 with 9 letters, 5 with 7, 8 with 6, 29 with 5, 33 with 4, 25 with 3 and 12 with 2. None has 8 letters.
The best of the 5-letter words from DIRECTRIX is XERIC, 14 points; DIXIE and DIXIT on 13 follow. TRIED, CITED and TIRED are everyday picks.
Among the 4-letter words you get when you unscramble DIRECTRIX, DIXI leads with 12 points, then EXIT on 11 and CEDI on 7. EDIT, DIET and RIDE are the familiar ones.
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; RECTRIX (16 points) takes the top spot.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept DIRECTRIX, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DIRECTRIX itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 113) | 87 | 112 | 78 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
25 of the 113 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: DIXIE, DIXI, ICTERID, TEX, DRICE, RICIER, RIDIC, TICED, CIDE, DICT, TIRRED, CID and 13 more. 9 of the 113 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: EDITRIX, XED, TIX, CRED, RECIT, CERT, CRIT, TEC and TE. 1 of the 113 answers is missing from Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: ITER.