319 words come out when you unscramble DISTORTIVE, starting with DISTORTIVE itself: 14 in Scrabble, 15 in Words With Friends. 10 letters: 4 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from DISTORTIVE by length: 1 with 10 letters, 7 with 8, 48 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 23 with 2. None has 9 letters.
13 of 48 7-letter words in DISTORTIVE tie at 11 points; none scores more. EDITORS, VISITOR and VISITED will look familiar.
Among 60 6-letter words from DISTORTIVE, the top score is 10, reached by 18. VIDEOS, EDITOR and SORTED are the familiar ones.
23 of 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble DISTORTIVE tie at 9 points; none scores more. VIDEO, VISIT and DRIVE will look familiar.
Of the 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble DISTORTIVE, 14 score 8 points, the group's best. OVER, DOES and EDIT are the ones most people know.
The 3-letter words from DISTORTIVE are led by DEV, DIV and VID, 7 points each. ITS, SET and RED are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of DISTORTIVE but one, change that one, and you get:
More 10-letter words: starting with DI · ending in VE · all 10-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by DEVISOR, DEVOIRS, DIVERTS, DIVISOR, IVORIED, IVORIEST, STRIVED and VIDIOTS (11 points each).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
DISTORTIVE 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DISTORTIVE itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 319) | 230 | 319 | 214 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
89 of the 319 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: DISTORTIVE, DOVIEST, VERDITS, VIRETOTS, DEVOTS, DOVERS, DOVIER, IVORIST, STIVED, STIVIER, TORSIVE, TORTIVE and 77 more. 16 of the 319 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: IVORIED, IVORIEST, VIDIOTS, STOVED, VIDIOT, DEVIS, DEVI, VIDS, VID, DORES, SEV, DESI and 4 more.