294 words come out when you unscramble LINGULATE, starting with LINGULATE itself: 10 in Scrabble, 15 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, GLUTELIN, LIGULATE and LINGULAE lead with 9 points. The 9 letters split into 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
By length, the words from LINGULATE split into 1 with 9 letters, 3 with 8, 25 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 25 with 2.
23 of 25 7-letter words in LINGULATE tie at 8 points; none scores more. TELLING, GENITAL and LINGUAL will look familiar.
Among 60 6-letter words you get when you unscramble LINGULATE, the top score is 7, reached by 44. EATING, GLUTEN and ENTAIL are the familiar ones.
Of the 60 5-letter words from LINGULATE, 39 score 6 points, the group's best. LEGAL, AGENT and ANGEL are the ones most people know.
60 4-letter words in LINGULATE; 52 of them share the top score of 5. ANTI, GAIN and GATE are everyday picks.
Among 60 3-letter words made with LINGULATE letters, the top score is 4, reached by 30. ALL, GET and LET are the familiar ones.
Trade one tile of LINGULATE for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 9-letter words: starting with LI · ending in TE · all 9-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with GLUTELIN, LIGULATE and LINGULAE (9 points each).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
LINGULATE is a Scrabble word (Scrabble US and Scrabble UK), though the list Words With Friends is built on leaves it out.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| LINGULATE itself | Yes | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 294) | 227 | 293 | 209 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: GLUTAEI, EALING, ENGILT, GILLET, LEGLAN, LEGLIN, LEGUAN, LINGEL, LINGLE, LUNGIE, TAEING, TAIGLE and 54 more, 66 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: LINGULATE, LINGULAE, LINGULA, NIGELLA, TAGLINE, TAGINE, TEGULA, GLUTE, AGLU, GEAN, GITE, INTEL and 6 more, 18 in all. Not in Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: UGLI.
Each word below uses all the letters of LINGULATE and one more.