Unscramble DISCEPTATIOUS to get 446 words. DISCEPTATIOUS itself is a real word: 18 points on a Scrabble board, 21 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, PAIDEUTICS and SPADICEOUS lead with 15 points. 13 letters: 6 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from DISCEPTATIOUS split into 1 with 13 letters, 7 with 10, 41 with 9, 60 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 37 with 2. None has 12 or 11 letters.
Among the 10-letter words in DISCEPTATIOUS, PAIDEUTICS and SPADICEOUS tie for first at 15 points.
CUSPIDATE, DIASCOPES and PAIDEUTIC share the top score of 14 among the 9-letter words made with DISCEPTATIOUS letters.
60 8-letter words you get when you unscramble DISCEPTATIOUS; 15 of them share the top score of 13. DEPOSITS, PODCASTS and DISPUTES are everyday picks.
Among 60 7-letter words from DISCEPTATIOUS, the top score is 12, reached by 14. ASPECTS, PODCAST and SUSPECT are the familiar ones.
60 6-letter words from DISCEPTATIOUS; 16 of them share the top score of 11. TOPICS, COPIES and SPACES are everyday picks.
Among 60 5-letter words in DISCEPTATIOUS, the top score is 10, reached by 5. TOPIC, SPACE and SPECS are the familiar ones.
25 of 60 4-letter words made with DISCEPTATIOUS letters tie at 8 points; none scores more. CODE, PICS and DISC will look familiar.
Of the 60 3-letter words you get when you unscramble DISCEPTATIOUS, 7 score 7 points, the group's best. ACT, CUT and CAT are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of DISCEPTATIOUS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 13-letter words: starting with DI · ending in US · all 13-letter words
Short meanings for the 5 highest-scoring answers, starting with CUSPATED, CUSPIDES, DESPOTIC, DISCEPTS and EPIDOTIC (13 points each).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
DISCEPTATIOUS is a Scrabble word (Scrabble UK), though the list Words With Friends is built on leaves it out.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DISCEPTATIOUS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 446) | 357 | 446 | 327 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
89 of the 446 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: DISCEPTATIOUS, PAIDEUTICS, SPADICEOUS, DIASCOPES, PAIDEUTIC, CAPOTTED, DIASCOPE, DISPACES, PASSCODE, PICOTITES, SUSCITATED, TOSSICATED and 77 more. 30 of the 446 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: PODCASTS, SAUCEPOTS, CASSIOPE, OUTCASTED, PODCAST, SAUCEPOT, AUTOPSIST, OUTCITIES, PACIEST, PASTITSIO, CAPOTS, COADIES and 18 more.