Unscramble EXONERATE to get 175 words. EXONERATE itself is a real word: 16 points on a Scrabble board, 17 in Words With Friends. It has 9 letters, 5 vowels and 4 consonants.
E1X8O1N12E1R1A1T1E1
Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from EXONERATE by length: 1 with 9 letters, 1 with 7, 10 with 6, 38 with 5, 50 with 4, 53 with 3 and 22 with 2. None has 8 letters.
EXTERNE is the only one of the 7-letter words made with EXONERATE letters; it scores 14 points.
Of the 38 5-letter words you get when you unscramble EXONERATE, 10 score 12 points, the group's best. ENTER, EXTRA and TONER are the ones most people know.
50 4-letter words from EXONERATE; 5 of them share the top score of 11. NEXT, RATE and TEEN are everyday picks.
Of the 53 3-letter words in EXONERATE, 7 score 10 points, the group's best. NOT, ARE and ONE are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of EXONERATE but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with EX · ending in TE · all 9-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with EXTERNE (14 points).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes. EXONERATE is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| EXONERATE itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 175) | 139 | 175 | 133 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
36 of the 175 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: EXEAT, RETOX, TAXOR, EXO, NOX, TEX, RATEEN, EARNT, ORANT, REATE, ROATE, RONTE and 24 more. 6 of the 175 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: OXER, ARENE, NARE, RENO, ARO and TE.
These 2 words take every letter of EXONERATE plus a single extra one.