188 words come out when you unscramble EXPIATES, starting with EXPIATES itself: 17 in Scrabble, 18 in Words With Friends. It has 1 anagram, each with the same 17 points: EPITAXES. The 8 letters split into 4 vowels and 4 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from EXPIATES split into 2 with 8 letters, 1 with 7, 10 with 6, 38 with 5, 60 with 4, 56 with 3 and 21 with 2.
EXPIATE is the only one of the 7-letter words made with EXPIATES letters; it scores 16 points.
Among the 5-letter words you get when you unscramble EXPIATES, EXPAT, PAXES and PIXES tie for first at 14 points. TAXES, EXIST and TAPES are everyday picks.
Among the 4-letter words made with EXPIATES letters, APEX leads with 13 points, then AXES and AXIS on 11. SITE, EAST and PAST are the familiar ones.
Among the 3-letter words you get when you unscramble EXPIATES, PAX and PIX tie for first at 12 points. SEE, ITS and SET are everyday picks.
These 6 words have the length of EXPIATES, with one letter different:
More 8-letter words: starting with EX · ending in ES · all 8-letter words
The meaning of EXPIATES, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept EXPIATES, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| EXPIATES itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 188) | 160 | 188 | 153 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: EPITAXES, EXEATS, EXEAT, EXIES, TEXES, SAXE, TEX, PIETS, SPEAT, STIPA, APTS, PAIS and 16 more, 28 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: TIX, PST, TASE, ATS, EST, TES and TE, 7 in all.
These 4 words take every letter of EXPIATES plus a single extra one.