210 words come out when you unscramble GESTATIVE, starting with GESTATIVE itself: 13 in Scrabble, 15 in Words With Friends. VEGETIST is the best of the shorter words, at 12 points. 9 letters: 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Words from GESTATIVE by length: 1 with 9 letters, 4 with 8, 7 with 7, 14 with 6, 47 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 17 with 2.
Among 47 5-letter words from GESTATIVE, the top score is 9, reached by 5. STATE, STAGE and GIVES are the familiar ones.
Of the 60 4-letter words from GESTATIVE, 7 score 8 points, the group's best. SAVE, GIVE and EAST are the ones most people know.
VAG, VEG and VIG are the top 3-letter words in GESTATIVE, 7 points each. SEE, GET and ITS will look familiar.
Keep every letter of GESTATIVE but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with GE · ending in VE · all 9-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by VEGETIST (12 points).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
GESTATIVE is a Scrabble word (Scrabble US and Scrabble UK), though the list Words With Friends is built on leaves it out.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| GESTATIVE itself | Yes | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 210) | 162 | 210 | 145 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
48 of the 210 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: AVIETTES, EVITATES, VEGIEST, AVIETTE, EVITATE, SATIVE, STIEVE, AVISE, EVETS, STIVE, VAGS, VITAS and 36 more. 17 of the 210 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: GESTATIVE, STEVIA, VEGAS, VEGES, TAGETES, VEGA, GITES, SEV, GITE, AGS, GIS, SIG and 5 more.