378 words come out when you unscramble ELUCIDATORY, starting with ELUCIDATORY itself: 17 in Scrabble, 19 in Words With Friends. CREDULITY, CORDATELY and EDUCATORY are the best of the shorter words, at 15 points. It has 11 letters, 5 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
By length, the words from ELUCIDATORY split into 1 with 11 letters, 1 with 10, 5 with 9, 32 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 39 with 2.
There is a single one of the 10-letter words made with ELUCIDATORY letters: ELUCIDATOR, 13 points.
The 8-letter words you get when you unscramble ELUCIDATORY are led by DIACETYL and DIRECTLY, 14 points each. LITERACY, TAILORED and EDUCATOR are the familiar ones.
Of the 60 7-letter words from ELUCIDATORY, 8 score 13 points, the group's best. LOCATED, CLARITY and DIETARY are the ones most people know.
Among 60 6-letter words made with ELUCIDATORY letters, the top score is 12, reached by 11. CREDIT, CLOUDY and COATED are the familiar ones.
Of the 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble ELUCIDATORY, 15 score 11 points, the group's best. DAILY, READY and DELAY are the ones most people know.
60 4-letter words from ELUCIDATORY; 12 of them share the top score of 9. CITY, CODE and CARD are everyday picks.
Among 60 3-letter words in ELUCIDATORY, the top score is 8, reached by 5. DAY, CAR and ACT are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of ELUCIDATORY but one, change that one, and you get:
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Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with CORDATELY and CREDULITY (15 points each).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Scrabble UK accepts ELUCIDATORY, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELUCIDATORY itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 378) | 298 | 378 | 273 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: ELUCIDATORY, EUCARYOT, COTYLAE, CYTODE, CYTOID, DIELYTRA, CARDY, CLARTY, COTYLE, CRUDY, DARCY, OCULATED and 68 more, 80 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: EDUCATORY, ACTORLY, CEDARY, CIDERY, LORICATED, COADY, YCLAD, CLEAROUT, COYAU, LUCIDER, LYCRA, ORACY and 13 more, 25 in all.