Unscramble EXCRETAL to get 173 words. EXCRETAL itself is a real word: 17 points on a Scrabble board, 19 in Words With Friends. It has 8 letters, 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from EXCRETAL by length: 1 with 8 letters, 4 with 7, 13 with 6, 48 with 5, 49 with 4, 43 with 3 and 15 with 2.
Combined: NWL2023, Collins Scrabble Words 2024, WOW24 and Words With Friends together. Rude words are left out.
CAREX, EXACT and EXCEL are the top 5-letter words from EXCRETAL, 14 points each. CLEAR, LATER and EXTRA will look familiar.
CALX and EXEC share the top score of 13 among the 4-letter words you get when you unscramble EXCRETAL. REAL, CARE and RATE are the ones most people know.
7 of 43 3-letter words you get when you unscramble EXCRETAL tie at 10 points; none scores more. ARE, CAR and ART will look familiar.
These 6 words have the length of EXCRETAL, with one letter different:
More 8-letter words: starting with EX · ending in AL · all 8-letter words
EXCRETAL first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept EXCRETAL, and the Words With Friends list has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| EXCRETAL itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 173) | 148 | 173 | 144 |
* Lists: NWL2023, Collins CSW24, Words With Friends' own (changing) list.
25 of the 173 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: EXEAT, TEX, ALERCE, TARCEL, CLART, LACET, RECAL, ACER, CLAT, CREE, LEARE, LEEAR and 13 more. 4 of the 173 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: CERT, CAL, TEC and TE.