Unscramble MALEDICTIVE and you have 322 words, MALEDICTIVE itself among them: it scores 19 in Scrabble and 23 in Words With Friends. MEDICATIVE is the best of the shorter words, at 18 points. The 11 letters split into 5 vowels and 6 consonants.
M34A1L12E1D2I1C34T1I1V45E1
Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Counting the words from MALEDICTIVE by length: 1 with 11 letters, 1 with 10, 2 with 9, 15 with 8, 38 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 25 with 2.
Just 1 of the 10-letter words made with MALEDICTIVE letters: MEDICATIVE, for 18 points.
Among 15 8-letter words you get when you unscramble MALEDICTIVE, the top score is 14, reached by 4. MEDIEVAL, DELICATE and ELICITED are the familiar ones.
Among the 7-letter words from MALEDICTIVE, MEDEVAC and MEDIVAC tie for first at 15 points. MEDICAL, LIMITED and CLIMATE are everyday picks.
VICTIM scores highest among the 6-letter words in MALEDICTIVE at 13 points, ahead of ADVECT and ADVICE on 12. ACTIVE, DEVICE and MAILED are the ones most people know.
The 5-letter words made with MALEDICTIVE letters are led by CAVED, MEVED and VICED, 11 points each. VALID, CIVIL and CLAIM are the familiar ones.
4 of 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble MALEDICTIVE tie at 9 points; none scores more. MADE, LIVE and CAME will look familiar.
The 3-letter words from MALEDICTIVE are led by VAC and VIM, 8 points each. ACT, AID and CAT are the familiar ones.
Trade one tile of MALEDICTIVE for another and you can spell these 3 words:
More 11-letter words: starting with MA · ending in VE · all 11-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with MEDEVAC and MEDIVAC (15 points each).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
In Scrabble, yes: MALEDICTIVE is playable in Scrabble UK. It is not in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| MALEDICTIVE itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 322) | 255 | 322 | 241 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: MALEDICTIVE, MEDICATIVE, VICIATED, CLIMATED, EMICATED, CAITIVE, EMETICAL, LEVITIC, MALICED, MICATED, MIEVED, VICIATE and 55 more, 67 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: MEDIVAC, CAMELID, DEMIC, EMAILED, METICA, DACITE, CAMI, DEVI, MIC, VID, CAL, TEC and 2 more, 14 in all.