Unscramble EXEGETICAL and you have 192 words, EXEGETICAL itself among them: it scores 20 in Scrabble and 23 in Words With Friends. It has 10 letters, 5 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from EXEGETICAL by length: 1 with 10 letters, 1 with 8, 4 with 7, 14 with 6, 35 with 5, 60 with 4, 58 with 3 and 19 with 2. None has 9 letters.
EXEGETIC is the only one of the 8-letter words made with EXEGETICAL letters; it scores 18 points.
The 5-letter words you get when you unscramble EXEGETICAL are led by CALIX, EXACT and EXCEL, 14 points each. EAGLE, ELITE and LATEX are the familiar ones.
CALX and EXEC are the top 4-letter words made with EXEGETICAL letters, 13 points each. LATE, EXIT and GATE will look familiar.
Of the 58 3-letter words you get when you unscramble EXEGETICAL, 6 score 10 points, the group's best. GET, TAX and LET are the ones most people know.
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with EXEGETIC (18 points).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept EXEGETICAL, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| EXEGETICAL itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 192) | 161 | 192 | 151 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
31 of the 192 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: EXEAT, ALGETIC, TEX, CITAL, ICTAL, LACET, TAIGLE, TEAGLE, CAG, CIEL, CLAT, ETAGE and 19 more. 10 of the 192 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: ALEXIC, TIX, CLEG, CIG, CLIT, CAL, GITE, TEC, GI and TE.