336 words come out when you unscramble LITERATES, starting with LITERATES itself: 9 in Scrabble, 10 in Words With Friends. It has 2 anagrams, each with the same 9 points: LATERITES and STATELIER. The 9 letters split into 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from LITERATES by length: 3 with 9 letters, 16 with 8, 55 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 22 with 2.
Combined: NWL2023, Collins Scrabble Words 2024, WOW24 and Words With Friends together. Rude words are left out.
The 8-letter words made with LITERATES letters come to 16, each scoring 8 points. EARLIEST, TREATIES and LITERATE are the familiar ones.
Every one of the 55 7-letter words you get when you unscramble LITERATES scores 7. LETTERS, RELATES and REALISE are everyday picks.
The 6-letter words from LITERATES come to 60, each scoring 6 points. ESTATE, LATEST and ARTIST are the familiar ones.
All 60 of the 5-letter words made with LITERATES letters score 5 points. LEAST, LATER and LASER are the ones most people know.
Every one of the 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble LITERATES scores 4. LAST, EAST and ARTS are everyday picks.
The 3-letter words from LITERATES come to 60, each scoring 3 points. ARE, SEE and ITS are the familiar ones.
These 6 words have the length of LITERATES, with one letter different:
More 9-letter words: starting with LI · ending in ES · all 9-letter words
What LITERATES means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
LITERATES works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| LITERATES itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 336) | 271 | 335 | 261 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: AILETTES, LATERISE, AILETTE, EARLIES, LETTRES, REALTIE, SLATTER, STILTER, TATLERS, TERTIAS, TESTRIL, TITLERS and 52 more, 64 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: LATTERS, ARTSIE, LITEST, EASER, ARIE, LIAS, ATS, EST, RAI and TE, 10 in all. Not in Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: ITER.
These 12 words take every letter of LITERATES plus a single extra one.