314 words come out when you unscramble GERONTOCRAT, starting with GERONTOCRAT itself: 14 in Scrabble, 17 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter word is COTTAGER, 11 points. The 11 letters split into 4 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from GERONTOCRAT split into 1 with 11 letters, 11 with 8, 41 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 21 with 2. None has 10 or 9 letters.
6 of 41 7-letter words in GERONTOCRAT tie at 10 points; none scores more. CARTOON, CREATOR and COTTAGE will look familiar.
Of the 60 6-letter words you get when you unscramble GERONTOCRAT, 4 score 9 points, the group's best. CORNER, COTTON and GOTTEN are the ones most people know.
8 of 60 5-letter words from GERONTOCRAT tie at 8 points; none scores more. AGENT, OCEAN and GRACE will look familiar.
Of the 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble GERONTOCRAT, 4 score 7 points, the group's best. CARE, CART and ONCE are the ones most people know.
Among the 3-letter words from GERONTOCRAT, CAG and COG tie for first at 6 points. ARE, CAN and GET are everyday picks.
Trade one tile of GERONTOCRAT for another and you can spell these 5 words:
More 11-letter words: starting with GE · ending in AT · all 11-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with COTTAGER (11 points).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept GERONTOCRAT, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| GERONTOCRAT itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 314) | 262 | 314 | 240 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
52 of the 314 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: CONTRATE, CORNAGE, ACROTER, ATTONCE, CONTRAT, TRANECT, ARRECT, CAGOT, CARRON, CEROON, CORREA, CREANT and 40 more. 22 of the 314 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: CORNETTO, CORRETTO, CORNETT, CANOER, RECOAT, RETCON, GOETTA, NOTATOR, ONCET, ACRO, CERT, TOCO and 10 more.
With one more tile, the letters of GERONTOCRAT spell the words below.