Unscramble EXSICCATE to get 161 words. EXSICCATE itself is a real word: 20 points on a Scrabble board, 22 in Words With Friends. 9 letters: 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
By length, the words from EXSICCATE split into 1 with 9 letters, 3 with 7, 11 with 6, 29 with 5, 53 with 4, 46 with 3 and 18 with 2. None has 8 letters.
EXACT and EXECS share the top score of 14 among the 5-letter words from EXSICCATE. TAXES, EXIST and CEASE are the ones most people know.
EXEC tops the 4-letter words you get when you unscramble EXSICCATE at 13 points; next come AXES and AXIS on 11. SITE, CASE and EAST will look familiar.
Of the 46 3-letter words in EXSICCATE, 8 score 10 points, the group's best. SEE, ITS and SET are the ones most people know.
Trade one tile of EXSICCATE for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 9-letter words: starting with EX · ending in TE · all 9-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with EXCITES (16 points).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
EXSICCATE works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| EXSICCATE itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 161) | 131 | 161 | 121 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: EXEATS, EXEAT, EXIES, TEXES, ACCITES, SAXE, ACCITE, TEX, TICCA, ECCE, CAESE, SCEAT and 18 more, 30 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: ECESIC, TIX, ETICS, TECS, TEC, TASE, ATS, EST, TES and TE, 10 in all.
With one more tile, the letters of EXSICCATE spell the words below.