Unscramble LECTIONARIES and you have 478 words, LECTIONARIES itself among them: it scores 14 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. LECTIONARIES has 1 anagram here, NEOREALISTIC, scoring 14 like LECTIONARIES itself. It has 12 letters, 6 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from LECTIONARIES by length: 2 with 12 letters, 5 with 11, 14 with 10, 60 with 9, 60 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 37 with 2.
LECTIONARIES and 1 anagram, NEOREALISTIC, make up the 12-letter words in LECTIONARIES; each scores 14 points.
4 of 5 11-letter words made with LECTIONARIES letters tie at 13 points; none scores more.
Of the 14 10-letter words from LECTIONARIES, 13 score 12 points, the group's best. TOLERANCES is the one most people know.
Every one of the 60 9-letter words you get when you unscramble LECTIONARIES scores 11. ELECTIONS, REALISTIC and REACTIONS are everyday picks.
The 8-letter words made with LECTIONARIES letters come to 60, each scoring 10 points. ARTICLES, CLEANERS and CALORIES are the familiar ones.
All 60 of the 7-letter words you get when you unscramble LECTIONARIES score 9 points. ARTICLE, CENTRAL and CERTAIN are the ones most people know.
Every one of the 60 6-letter words from LECTIONARIES scores 8. ACTION, CASINO and CASTLE are everyday picks.
The 5-letter words in LECTIONARIES come to 60, each scoring 7 points. ACTOR, ACRES and CAROL are the familiar ones.
Every one of the 60 4-letter words made with LECTIONARIES letters scores 6. CASE, CARE and CART are everyday picks.
31 of 60 3-letter words you get when you unscramble LECTIONARIES tie at 5 points; none scores more. ARE, CAN and CAR will look familiar.
Trade one tile of LECTIONARIES for another and you can spell these 6 words:
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The 7 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by NEOREALISTIC (14 points).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept LECTIONARIES, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| LECTIONARIES itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 478) | 393 | 477 | 346 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
85 of the 478 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: LATROCINIES, NEOTERICALS, RESECTIONAL, SECRETIONAL, ENCLOISTER, ESTANCIERO, NEOTERICAL, CAIRNIEST, CARELINES, CEREALIST, COTELINES, CREOLIANS and 73 more. 47 of the 478 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: CLARIONETS, LACERTINES, ACTIONERS, AEROLITIC, CLARIONET, CORNEITIS, CRETINISE, EIRENICAL, EROTICISE, LACERTINE, LICTORIAN, LINESCORE and 35 more. 1 of the 478 answers is missing from Scrabble UK: ALNICOES.
These 7 words take every letter of LECTIONARIES plus a single extra one.