Unscramble DISQUALIFIED and you have 297 words, DISQUALIFIED itself among them: it scores 26 in Scrabble and 28 in Words With Friends. 12 letters: 6 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from DISQUALIFIED by length: 1 with 12 letters, 1 with 10, 7 with 9, 10 with 8, 21 with 7, 53 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 24 with 2. None has 11 letters.
Just 1 of the 10-letter words in DISQUALIFIED: LIQUIDISED, for 21 points.
QUIDDLE tops the 7-letter words you get when you unscramble DISQUALIFIED at 18 points; next come LIQUIDS and QUAILED on 17. SULFIDE and DAILIES will look familiar.
Among the 6-letter words from DISQUALIFIED, FIQUES leads with 18 points, then EQUIDS and LIQUID on 16. FIELDS, FAILED and LADIES are the familiar ones.
The best of the 5-letter words in DISQUALIFIED is FIQUE, 17 points; EQUID and QADIS on 15 follow. FIELD, FILES and EQUAL are everyday picks.
Of the 60 4-letter words made with DISQUALIFIED letters, 4 score 14 points, the group's best. LIFE, FILE and SELF are the ones most people know.
Among the 3-letter words you get when you unscramble DISQUALIFIED, QIS, QUA and SUQ tie for first at 12 points. ADD, DID and DUE are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of DISQUALIFIED but one, change that one, and you get:
More 12-letter words: starting with DI · ending in ED · all 12-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with LIQUIFIED and QUALIFIED (22 points each).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept DISQUALIFIED, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DISQUALIFIED itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 297) | 235 | 294 | 216 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 59 of them: QUIDDLES, QUIDDLE, SQUAILED, EQUALI, LASQUE, SAIQUE, SQUAIL, LADIFIED, FADDLES, LADIFIES, DISLEAF, FADDLE and 47 more. Words With Friends* skips 19 of them: LIQUIDISED, LIQUIDISE, SQUADDIE, QADIS, QADI, FUDDIES, QIS, QI, DUALISED, DIFS, DUALISE, DEF and 7 more. Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends* skip 3 of them: ALFS, ALF and FI.