361 words come out when you unscramble ILLUSTRATORS, starting with ILLUSTRATORS itself: 12 in Scrabble, 15 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, ILLUSTRATOR leads with 11 points. The 12 letters split into 4 vowels and 8 consonants.
I1L12L12U12S1T1R1A1T1O1R1S1
Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
By length, the words from ILLUSTRATORS split into 1 with 12 letters, 1 with 11, 9 with 9, 27 with 8, 59 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 24 with 2. None has 10 letters.
ILLUSTRATOR is the only one of the 11-letter words in ILLUSTRATORS; it scores 11 points.
All 27 of the 8-letter words from ILLUSTRATORS score 8 points. TUTORIAL, TOURISTS and TORTILLA are the ones most people know.
Every one of the 59 7-letter words you get when you unscramble ILLUSTRATORS scores 7. ARTISTS, TOURIST and RITUALS are everyday picks.
The 6-letter words you get when you unscramble ILLUSTRATORS come to 60, each scoring 6 points. STATUS, ARTIST and STARTS are the familiar ones.
Every one of the 60 5-letter words from ILLUSTRATORS scores 5. LISTS, RATIO and AUTOS are everyday picks.
The 4-letter words in ILLUSTRATORS come to 60, each scoring 4 points. ALSO, LIST and LAST are the familiar ones.
All 60 of the 3-letter words made with ILLUSTRATORS letters score 3 points. ALL, OUT and ITS are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of ILLUSTRATORS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 12-letter words: starting with IL · ending in RS · all 12-letter words
The meaning of ILLUSTRATORS, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept ILLUSTRATORS, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| ILLUSTRATORS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 361) | 280 | 361 | 250 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: ORLISTATS, ORLISTAT, SLIOTARS, SOLARIST, SUTORIAL, TRISULAS, TROLLIUS, ARILLUS, OURALIS, ROSULAS, ROTULAS, SITTARS and 69 more, 81 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: TOURISTAS, ALLSORTS, TOURISTA, ULTISOLS, AUTISTS, RISTRAS, SORTALS, TALLITS, TATSOIS, TSOURIS, ULTISOL, AUTIST and 18 more, 30 in all.