289 words come out when you unscramble DOVETAILED, starting with DOVETAILED itself: 15 in Scrabble, 17 in Words With Friends. The 10 letters split into 5 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
By length, the words from DOVETAILED split into 1 with 10 letters, 4 with 8, 18 with 7, 59 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 27 with 2. None has 9 letters.
Of the 59 6-letter words from DOVETAILED, 5 score 11 points, the group's best. DETAIL, EDITED and LOADED are the ones most people know.
DIVED, DOVED and VADED are the top 5-letter words you get when you unscramble DOVETAILED, 10 points each. VIDEO, LEAVE and VALID will look familiar.
Of the 60 4-letter words in DOVETAILED, 15 score 8 points, the group's best. LOVE, LIVE and VOTE are the ones most people know.
Among the 3-letter words made with DOVETAILED letters, DEV, DIV and VID tie for first at 7 points. ADD, DID and OLD are everyday picks.
Trade one tile of DOVETAILED for another and you can spell these 3 words:
More 10-letter words: starting with DO · ending in ED · all 10-letter words
DOVETAILED first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept DOVETAILED, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DOVETAILED itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 289) | 222 | 289 | 212 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
67 of the 289 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: DEVILET, DOVELET, VELATED, DOVED, LIVEDO, LOAVED, OVATED, VADED, VOIDEE, DEODATE, DEVOT, DOVIE and 55 more. 10 of the 289 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: VIDEOED, VOLTED, DEVI, LOIDED, VID, VLEI, ODA, DA, OI and TE.