Unscramble LECTORATE and you have 257 words, LECTORATE itself among them: it scores 11 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, RELOCATE, CORELATE and RACLETTE lead with 10 points. It has 9 letters, 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Counting the words from LECTORATE by length: 1 with 9 letters, 4 with 8, 12 with 7, 43 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 17 with 2.
Of the 43 6-letter words from LECTORATE, 30 score 8 points, the group's best. CREATE, LETTER and ORACLE are the ones most people know.
60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble LECTORATE; 36 of them share the top score of 7. CLEAR, LATER and ALERT are everyday picks.
Of the 60 4-letter words made with LECTORATE letters, 38 score 6 points, the group's best. CARE, CART and LATE are the ones most people know.
60 3-letter words you get when you unscramble LECTORATE; 20 of them share the top score of 5. ARE, CAR and ART are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of LECTORATE but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with LE · ending in TE · all 9-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with CORELATE, RACLETTE and RELOCATE (10 points each).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Scrabble UK accepts LECTORATE, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| LECTORATE itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 257) | 211 | 257 | 196 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: LECTORATE, CLOTTER, CROTTLE, ALERCE, CARLOT, CROTAL, TARCEL, CLART, CLOTE, COATE, LACET, LORETTE and 34 more, 46 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: CROTALE, RECOAT, RETOTAL, TELCO, ACRO, CERT, LOTTER, CAL, ECO, LOC, LOTTA, TEC and 3 more, 15 in all.
Each word below uses all the letters of LECTORATE and one more.