Unscramble LORICATED and you have 320 words, LORICATED itself among them: it scores 12 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. Among the shorter answers, 4 reach 11 points, ARTICLED, CERATOID and DICROTAL among them. It has 9 letters, 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Counting the words from LORICATED by length: 1 with 9 letters, 8 with 8, 41 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 30 with 2.
Of the 41 7-letter words in LORICATED, 20 score 10 points, the group's best. ARTICLE, LOCATED and EROTICA are the ones most people know.
30 of 60 6-letter words you get when you unscramble LORICATED tie at 9 points; none scores more. CREDIT, DIRECT and EROTIC will look familiar.
60 5-letter words from LORICATED; 42 of them share the top score of 8. CLEAR, ACTOR and DECOR are everyday picks.
Among 60 4-letter words in LORICATED, the top score is 7, reached by 25. CODE, CARE and CARD are the familiar ones.
4 of 60 3-letter words made with LORICATED letters tie at 6 points; none scores more. CAR, OLD and AIR will look familiar.
Trade one tile of LORICATED for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 9-letter words: starting with LO · ending in ED · all 9-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with ARTICLED, CERATOID, DICROTAL and LACERTID (11 points each).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept LORICATED, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| LORICATED itself | Yes | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 320) | 267 | 320 | 248 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
53 of the 320 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: ARCTOID, CLARTED, DOCILER, ORACLED, ACIDER, CARDIE, COLDIE, COLTED, CORTILE, CADIE, CALID, CARDI and 41 more. 19 of the 320 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: LORICATED, CARDIO, CROTALE, DACITE, TALCIER, RECOAT, TRIALED, CRED, ACRO, CERT, CLIT, CAL and 7 more.
These 4 words take every letter of LORICATED plus a single extra one.