282 words come out when you unscramble GRADUATES, starting with GRADUATES itself: 11 in Scrabble, 13 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter words are GRADUATE and GRADATES, 10 points each. It has 9 letters, 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from GRADUATES by length: 1 with 9 letters, 2 with 8, 16 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 23 with 2.
Of the 60 6-letter words you get when you unscramble GRADUATES, 19 score 8 points, the group's best. GRADES, TRADES and ARGUED are the ones most people know.
60 5-letter words from GRADUATES; 24 of them share the top score of 7. GRADE, DRUGS and DATES are everyday picks.
Among 60 4-letter words from GRADUATES, the top score is 6, reached by 17. DATE, DATA and DRUG are the familiar ones.
5 of 60 3-letter words in GRADUATES tie at 5 points; none scores more. ARE, GET and ART will look familiar.
Trade one tile of GRADUATES for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 9-letter words: starting with GR · ending in ES · all 9-letter words
The meaning of GRADUATES, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes. GRADUATES is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| GRADUATES itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 282) | 204 | 282 | 189 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: AGASTED, GARUDAS, RADGEST, ADRATES, AGRASTE, DARGAS, DEGRAS, GARUDA, GUTSED, RADGES, TARGED, ADRATE and 66 more, 78 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: DURAGS, GATEAUS, AGUED, DURAG, GARDA, GATERS, TARGAS, GATER, AREG, AGS, DAS, EDS and 3 more, 15 in all.