Unscramble INTERCEPTED and you have 345 words, INTERCEPTED itself among them: it scores 16 in Scrabble and 19 in Words With Friends. Among the shorter answers, 6 reach 14 points, PRECEDENT, CENTIPEDE and RECEIPTED among them. 11 letters: 4 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Counting the words from INTERCEPTED by length: 1 with 11 letters, 1 with 10, 9 with 9, 27 with 8, 51 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 16 with 2.
PENTETERIC is the only one of the 10-letter words made with INTERCEPTED letters; it scores 14 points.
Of the 27 8-letter words you get when you unscramble INTERCEPTED, 9 score 13 points, the group's best. CENTERED and PRENTICE are the ones most people know.
7 of 51 7-letter words from INTERCEPTED tie at 12 points; none scores more. PERCENT, PRINTED and ENTERED will look familiar.
Of the 60 6-letter words in INTERCEPTED, 6 score 11 points, the group's best. CENTER, CREDIT and DIRECT are the ones most people know.
60 5-letter words made with INTERCEPTED letters; 9 of them share the top score of 9. PRICE, PRINT and PETER are everyday picks.
Of the 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble INTERCEPTED, 5 score 8 points, the group's best. NICE, DEEP and TRIP are the ones most people know.
The 3-letter words from INTERCEPTED are led by CEP, PEC and PIC, 7 points each. END, RED and NET are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of INTERCEPTED but one, change that one, and you get:
More 11-letter words: starting with IN · ending in ED · all 11-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; CENTIPEDE, PRECENTED, PRENTICED and RECEIPTED (14 points each) share the top spot.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept INTERCEPTED, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| INTERCEPTED itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 345) | 261 | 344 | 244 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
84 of the 345 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: PENTETERIC, DEPEINCT, PEINCTED, PENTICED, PIECENED, PINCERED, EPICEDE, PEDETIC, PIECENER, PRINCED, PENTICE, PERCED and 72 more. 16 of the 345 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: EPICENTRE, CREEPED, PERCID, PRENEED, TRICEP, INEPTER, PERC, CRED, PEDI, RECIT, CERT, CRIT and 4 more. 1 of the 345 answers is missing from Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: CRIP.