382 words come out when you unscramble EXPATIATIONS, starting with EXPATIATIONS itself: 21 in Scrabble, 23 in Words With Friends. EXAPTATIONS and EXPATIATION are the best of the shorter words, at 20 points. It has 12 letters, 6 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Counting the words from EXPATIATIONS by length: 1 with 12 letters, 2 with 11, 3 with 10, 11 with 9, 28 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 37 with 2.
All 2 of the 11-letter words made with EXPATIATIONS letters score 20 points.
Among the 10-letter words in EXPATIATIONS, EXAPTATION and EXPIATIONS tie for first at 19 points.
Among the 9-letter words you get when you unscramble EXPATIATIONS, EXPIATION leads with 18 points, then TAXATIONS on 16 and ANTIPASTI on 11. PETITIONS is the familiar one.
EPITAXIS and SPINTEXT share the top score of 17 among the 8-letter words from EXPATIATIONS. PATIENTS, PETITION and TAXATION are the ones most people know.
Among 60 7-letter words you get when you unscramble EXPATIATIONS, the top score is 16, reached by 4. PATIENT, PANTIES and PATENTS are the familiar ones.
4 of 60 6-letter words from EXPATIATIONS tie at 15 points; none scores more. PATENT, PAINTS and PANTIE will look familiar.
60 5-letter words in EXPATIATIONS; 7 of them share the top score of 14. TAXES, EXIST and PAINT are everyday picks.
APEX and EXPO share the top score of 13 among the 4-letter words made with EXPATIATIONS letters. NEXT, OPEN and TEXT are the ones most people know.
Among the 3-letter words you get when you unscramble EXPATIATIONS, PAX, PIX and POX tie for first at 12 points. TOP, TAX and SIX are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of EXPATIATIONS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 12-letter words: starting with EX · ending in NS · all 12-letter words
EXPATIATIONS first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes. EXPATIATIONS 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| EXPATIATIONS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 382) | 320 | 380 | 299 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
62 of the 382 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: EPITAXIS, SPINTEXT, PANAXES, ANATEXIS, AXINITES, PINXIT, SAXONITE, AXINITE, PANAX, SIXAINE, SIXAIN, NOXES and 50 more. 19 of the 382 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: POXIEST, NEXTS, SEPTATION, TIX, OSTINATI, INSPO, NAPAS, PAANS, APOS, NAPA, OPAS, PAAN and 7 more. 2 of the 382 answers are missing from Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: EXAPTATIONS and EXAPTATION.
With one more tile, the letters of EXPATIATIONS spell the words below.