269 words come out when you unscramble EXCEPTORS, starting with EXCEPTORS itself: 20 in Scrabble, 22 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter words are EXCERPTS and EXCEPTOR, 19 points each. It has 9 letters, 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from EXCEPTORS by length: 1 with 9 letters, 4 with 8, 19 with 7, 49 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 59 with 3 and 17 with 2.
Among the 7-letter words made with EXCEPTORS letters, EXCEPTS, EXCERPT and EXPECTS tie for first at 18 points. RESPECT, EXPERTS and EXPORTS are everyday picks.
EXCEPT and EXPECT are the top 6-letter words from EXCEPTORS, 17 points each. SECTOR, POSTER and EXPERT will look familiar.
60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble EXCEPTORS; 4 of them share the top score of 14. PETER, SCOPE and PORTS are everyday picks.
The 4-letter words made with EXCEPTORS letters are led by EXEC, EXPO and PREX, 13 points each. POST, COST and PORT are the familiar ones.
COX and POX are the top 3-letter words you get when you unscramble EXCEPTORS, 12 points each. SEE, TOP and SET will look familiar.
Keep every letter of EXCEPTORS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with EX · ending in RS · all 9-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by EXCERPTS (19 points).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Scrabble UK accepts EXCEPTORS, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| EXCEPTORS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 269) | 232 | 269 | 209 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
37 of the 269 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: EXCEPTORS, EXCEPTOR, RETOXES, XEROTES, RETOX, SOREX, TEXES, PECTOSE, EXO, PERCES, PRECES, TEX and 25 more. 23 of the 269 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: SEXPERT, OXERS, SEXER, OXER, PERCS, SPECT, PERC, REPOST, CERTS, PERES, CERT, CORS and 11 more.
This word takes every letter of EXCEPTORS plus a single extra one.