442 words come out when you unscramble LEGISLATURES, starting with LEGISLATURES itself: 13 in Scrabble, 17 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, LEGISLATURE leads with 12 points. 12 letters: 5 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from LEGISLATURES by length: 1 with 12 letters, 1 with 11, 9 with 10, 42 with 9, 60 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 29 with 2.
LEGISLATURE is the only one of the 11-letter words made with LEGISLATURES letters; it scores 12 points.
Among 9 10-letter words in LEGISLATURES, the top score is 11, reached by 7.
29 of 42 9-letter words you get when you unscramble LEGISLATURES tie at 10 points; none scores more. GALLERIES, ALLERGIES and REGULATES will look familiar.
60 8-letter words from LEGISLATURES; 46 of them share the top score of 9. EARLIEST, REGULATE and GESTURES are everyday picks.
The 7-letter words in LEGISLATURES come to 60, each scoring 8 points. GUITARS, GESTURE and ALLEGES are the familiar ones.
All 60 of the 6-letter words made with LEGISLATURES letters score 7 points. EAGLES, AGREES and ARGUES are the ones most people know.
The 5-letter words you get when you unscramble LEGISLATURES come to 60, each scoring 6 points. GIRLS, AGREE and EAGLE are the familiar ones.
All 60 of the 4-letter words from LEGISLATURES score 5 points. GIRL, GETS and GEAR are the ones most people know.
38 of 60 3-letter words in LEGISLATURES tie at 4 points; none scores more. ARE, ALL and GET will look familiar.
Trade one tile of LEGISLATURES for another and you can spell these 3 words:
More 12-letter words: starting with LE · ending in ES · all 12-letter words
The 5 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by ALLERGISTS (11 points).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept LEGISLATURES, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| LEGISLATURES itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 442) | 317 | 442 | 291 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 125 of them: GAITERLESS, GALLERISTS, LEGALISERS, ELEGIASTS, GALLERIST, GLAURIEST, LEGALISER, LITREAGES, REGALISTS, REGULISES, STAGERIES, TASSELLIER and 113 more. Words With Friends* skips 26 of them: GAULEITERS, GAULEITER, GLARELESS, GRATELESS, GULLERIES, STILLAGES, RETALLIES, SALTERIES, STILLAGE, GELATIS, GELLIES, GULESES and 14 more.