Unscramble EXPURGATOR to get 272 words. EXPURGATOR itself is a real word: 20 points on a Scrabble board, 23 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter words are EXPORT and PRETAX, 15 points each. 10 letters: 4 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Counting the words from EXPURGATOR by length: 1 with 10 letters, 1 with 8, 13 with 7, 49 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 28 with 2. None has 9 letters.
PORTAGUE is the only one of the 8-letter words made with EXPURGATOR letters; it scores 11 points.
EXPORT and PRETAX are the top 6-letter words you get when you unscramble EXPURGATOR, 15 points each. REPORT, ROUTER and PORTER will look familiar.
EXPAT scores highest among the 5-letter words from EXPURGATOR at 14 points, ahead of EXTRA and OXTER on 12. GROUP, GREAT and OPERA are the ones most people know.
Among the 4-letter words made with EXPURGATOR letters, APEX, EXPO and PREX tie for first at 13 points. PAGE, PART and PORT are everyday picks.
The 3-letter words you get when you unscramble EXPURGATOR are led by PAX and POX, 12 points each. GET, TOP and TAX are the familiar ones.
What EXPURGATOR means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept EXPURGATOR, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| EXPURGATOR itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 272) | 215 | 272 | 200 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: OXGATE, GREX, RETOX, TAXOR, PORTAGUE, EXO, POTAGER, TEX, GAUPER, GOPURA, PARTURE, PARORE and 45 more, 57 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: OXER, PARTER, ORATURE, RUGRAT, TOERAG, GATER, AGRO, APO, AREG, OPA, URP, GRR and 3 more, 15 in all.
Each word below uses all the letters of EXPURGATOR and one more.