Unscramble LACES and you have 42 words, LACES itself among them: it scores 7 in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. 3 anagrams of LACES are on the page: ALECS, CLAES and SCALE, each 7 points. 9 shorter words score 6, among them CASE, LACE and ACES. 5 letters: 2 vowels and 3 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Words from LACES by length: 4 with 5 letters, 15 with 4, 16 with 3 and 7 with 2.
Keep every letter of LACES but one, change that one, and you get:
More 5-letter words: starting with LA · ending in ES · all 5-letter words
LACES first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes. LACES 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| LACES itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 42) | 36 | 42 | 34 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 6 of them: CLAES, AESC, CEAS, SLAE, EAS and EA. Words With Friends* skips 2 of them: CALS and CAL.
Each word below uses all the letters of LACES and one more.