Unscramble DOCTORATES to get 321 words. DOCTORATES itself is a real word: 13 points on a Scrabble board, 14 in Words With Friends. DOCTORATE, COROTATED and OSTRACODE are the best of the shorter words, at 12 points. The 10 letters split into 4 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from DOCTORATES by length: 1 with 10 letters, 4 with 9, 10 with 8, 42 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 24 with 2.
Of the 42 7-letter words from DOCTORATES, 13 score 10 points, the group's best. STARTED, DOCTORS and SCOOTER are the ones most people know.
21 of 60 6-letter words you get when you unscramble DOCTORATES tie at 9 points; none scores more. SECTOR, DOCTOR and ACTORS will look familiar.
60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble DOCTORATES; 31 of them share the top score of 8. CARDS, COAST and CODES are everyday picks.
Among 60 4-letter words from DOCTORATES, the top score is 7, reached by 18. CODE, CASE and CARE are the familiar ones.
CAD, COD and DOC share the top score of 6 among the 3-letter words in DOCTORATES. ARE, CAR and ART are the ones most people know.
These 6 words have the length of DOCTORATES, with one letter different:
More 10-letter words: starting with DO · ending in ES · all 10-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with COROTATED (12 points).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept DOCTORATES, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DOCTORATES itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 321) | 264 | 321 | 240 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 57 of them: CODETTAS, COSTATED, SCORDATO, SCRATTED, CODETTA, SARCODE, SECTATOR, TRACTED, CASTED, COTTED, DOOCES, COATES and 45 more. Words With Friends* skips 24 of them: DOORCASE, RECOATS, CREDS, OCREAS, RECOAT, ROSACE, ACROS, CERTS, CRED, ACRO, CERT, CORS and 12 more.
This word takes every letter of DOCTORATES plus a single extra one.