Unscramble ERGATIVE and you have 198 words, ERGATIVE itself among them: it scores 12 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. The 8 letters split into 4 vowels and 4 consonants.
E1R1G23A1T1I1V45E1
Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from ERGATIVE by length: 1 with 8 letters, 3 with 7, 16 with 6, 47 with 5, 60 with 4, 56 with 3 and 15 with 2.
7 of 47 5-letter words you get when you unscramble ERGATIVE tie at 9 points; none scores more. GREAT, AGREE and TIGER will look familiar.
60 4-letter words from ERGATIVE; 6 of them share the top score of 8. RATE, GIVE and EVER are everyday picks.
VAG, VEG and VIG share the top score of 7 among the 3-letter words from ERGATIVE. ARE, GET and ART are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of ERGATIVE but one, change that one, and you get:
More 8-letter words: starting with ER · ending in VE · all 8-letter words
The meaning of ERGATIVE, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept ERGATIVE, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| ERGATIVE itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 198) | 151 | 197 | 141 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: VITRAGE, EVIRATE, GARVIE, VEGIER, GREVE, TAIVER, VIRGE, ARVEE, GRAV, REVIE, RIEVE, TAVER and 34 more, 46 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: VIRGAE, VEGA, GATER, REGIE, AREG, GITE, ARIE, GI, RAI and TE, 10 in all. Not in Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: ITER.
With one more tile, the letters of ERGATIVE spell the words below.