Unscramble DOATER and you have 118 words, DOATER itself among them: it scores 7 in Scrabble and 7 in Words With Friends. It has 3 anagrams, each with the same 7 points: ORATED, ROATED and TROADE. 14 shorter words score 6, among them TRADE, RATED and TREAD. The 6 letters split into 3 vowels and 3 consonants.
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By length, the words from DOATER split into 4 with 6 letters, 17 with 5, 40 with 4, 39 with 3 and 18 with 2.
Of the 40 4-letter words from DOATER, 28 score 5 points, the group's best. DATE, READ and RATE are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of DOATER but one, change that one, and you get:
More 6-letter words: starting with DO · ending in ER · all 6-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; ORATED (7 points) takes the top spot.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Scrabble UK accepts DOATER, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DOATER itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 118) | 98 | 118 | 94 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
20 of the 118 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: DOATER, ROATED, TROADE, ROTED, TROAD, ARED, DERO, DORT, EARD, RADE, ROATE, ROED and 8 more. 4 of the 118 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: ODA, ARO, DA and TE.
Each word below uses all the letters of DOATER and one more.