Unscramble category

Unscramble CATEGORY to get 193 words. CATEGORY itself is a real word: 14 points on a Scrabble board, 15 in Words With Friends. The 8 letters split into 3 vowels and 5 consonants.

GOYTRACE unscrambles to CATEGORY: these are all the words its letters make. Looking for gayercot, cargotye, corygate, cagotery, gatorcye, reactgoy or greatocy? They use the same letters as CATEGORY, so the words on this page are their answers too.

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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.

Possible Words From category

Words from CATEGORY by length: 1 with 8 letters, 6 with 6, 47 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 19 with 2. None has 7 letters.

8 Letter Words You Can Make with category

6 Letter Words You Can Make with category

Among the 6-letter words in CATEGORY, GYRATE leads with 10 points, then COATER and RECOAT on 8.

5 Letter Words You Can Make with category

CAGEY and GRYCE are the top 5-letter words made with CATEGORY letters, 11 points each. GREAT, GRACE and ACTOR will look familiar.

4 Letter Words You Can Make with category

CAGY scores highest among the 4-letter words from CATEGORY at 10 points, ahead of CORY and CRAY on 9. YEAR, CARE and CART are the ones most people know.

3 Letter Words You Can Make with category

Among the 3-letter words you get when you unscramble CATEGORY, CAY, COY and CRY tie for first at 8 points. GET, CAR and GAY are everyday picks.

2 Letter Words You Can Make with category

5 of 19 2-letter words made with CATEGORY letters tie at 5 points; none scores more. OR, AT and GO will look familiar.

CATEGORY With One Letter Changed

Trade one tile of CATEGORY for another and you can spell these 6 words:

More 8-letter words: starting with CA · ending in RY · all 8-letter words

What the Best CATEGORY Words Mean

CATEGORY first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.

Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends

CATEGORY 14 · 15
a division in any system of classification
CAGEY 11 · 12
having keen insight
CAGY 10 · 11
having keen insight
COYER 10 · 10
shy
GYRATE 10 · 10
to revolve or rotate
ORACY 10 · 10
skill in oral expression and comprehension
CORY 9 · 9
a former monetary unit of Guinea
GAYER 9 · 9
merry

CATEGORY in Scrabble and Words With Friends: Can You Play It?

Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept CATEGORY, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.

GameScrabble USScrabble UKWords With Friends*
CATEGORY itselfYesYesYes
Answers accepted (of 193)154192139

* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.

Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 39 of them: GRYCE, CERTY, COREY, YARCO, AYGRE, CRAY, CYTE, GOARY, GOETY, CAGOT, GOEY, GYTE and 27 more. Words With Friends* skips 15 of them: ORACY, GOATY, RECOAT, YAGE, OATY, TOERAG, YAG, ACRO, CERT, GATER, YER, ECO and 3 more. Scrabble UK skips 1 of them: GOY.

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