Unscramble EPAULETTE and you have 140 words, EPAULETTE itself among them: it scores 11 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. It has 9 letters, 5 vowels and 4 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from EPAULETTE by length: 1 with 9 letters, 3 with 7, 8 with 6, 26 with 5, 45 with 4, 43 with 3 and 14 with 2. None has 8 letters.
Of the 45 4-letter words you get when you unscramble EPAULETTE, 24 score 6 points, the group's best. LATE, TAPE and TALE are the ones most people know.
These 3 words have the length of EPAULETTE, with one letter different:
More 9-letter words: starting with EP · ending in TE · all 9-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; EPAULET, PALETTE and PELTATE (9 points each) share the top spot.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept EPAULETTE, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| EPAULETTE itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 140) | 106 | 140 | 102 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
34 of the 140 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: EPAULE, PATTLE, PELTAE, PUTEAL, ELPEE, PATTE, PELTA, PLATT, TAPET, TULPA, TUPLE, LEEP and 22 more. 4 of the 140 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: PELAU, LATU, UTE and TE.
These 2 words take every letter of EPAULETTE plus a single extra one.