211 words come out when you unscramble LOCATES, starting with LOCATES itself: 9 in Scrabble, 11 in Words With Friends. 4 anagrams of LOCATES are on the page: ALECOST, LACTOSE, SCATOLE and TALCOSE, each 9 points. Among the shorter answers, 14 reach 8 points, CASTLE, LOCATE and CLOSET among them. 7 letters: 3 vowels and 4 consonants. Play all 7 tiles of LOCATES at once for 59 in Scrabble (9 + 50) or 46 in Words With Friends (11 + 35).
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
By length, the words from LOCATES split into 5 with 7 letters, 16 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 53 with 3 and 17 with 2.
60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble LOCATES; 41 of them share the top score of 7. LEAST, CLOSE and COAST are everyday picks.
Of the 60 4-letter words from LOCATES, 44 score 6 points, the group's best. ALSO, LAST and CASE are the ones most people know.
53 3-letter words you get when you unscramble LOCATES; 17 of them share the top score of 5. SET, LET and ACT are everyday picks.
Trade one tile of LOCATES for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 7-letter words: starting with LO · ending in ES · all 7-letter words
What LOCATES means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept LOCATES, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| LOCATES itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 211) | 171 | 211 | 153 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: ALECOST, SCATOLE, CLOTES, COATES, LACETS, OCTALS, SCLATE, ALCOS, ATOCS, CLAES, CLATS, CLOTE and 28 more, 40 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: TELCOS, CALOS, TELCO, CALS, ECOS, LOCS, SOCA, TECS, CAL, ECO, LOC, LOTSA and 6 more, 18 in all.
These 12 words take every letter of LOCATES plus a single extra one.