Unscramble EFFECTUATED to get 170 words. EFFECTUATED itself is a real word: 20 points on a Scrabble board, 22 in Words With Friends. It has 11 letters, 5 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from EFFECTUATED split into 1 with 11 letters, 1 with 10, 4 with 8, 3 with 7, 23 with 6, 26 with 5, 51 with 4, 46 with 3 and 15 with 2. None has 9 letters.
EFFECTUATE is the only one of the 10-letter words in EFFECTUATED; it scores 18 points.
Among the 6-letter words you get when you unscramble EFFECTUATED, CUFFED and DECAFF tie for first at 15 points. EFFECT, AFFECT and DETECT are everyday picks.
Among the 5-letter words you get when you unscramble EFFECTUATED, EFFED leads with 12 points, then DECAF and FACED on 11. ACUTE, ACTED and CADET are the familiar ones.
CAFF and CUFF share the top score of 12 among the 4-letter words from EFFECTUATED. DATE, FACT and FACE are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of EFFECTUATED but one, change that one, and you get:
More 11-letter words: starting with EF · ending in ED · all 11-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; AFFECTED and EFFECTED (17 points each) share the top spot.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes. EFFECTUATED is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| EFFECTUATED itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 170) | 143 | 170 | 134 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 27 of them: DECAFF, TUFFE, FAUTED, FEATED, CAUF, DECTET, CADEE, FETTA, ECAD, FAUT, FETT, TATUED and 15 more. Words With Friends* skips 9 of them: EFFED, CAF, DEF, ATTED, FE, TEC, DA, UTE and TE.