Unscramble MATELASSES to get 285 words. MATELASSES itself is a real word: 12 points on a Scrabble board, 14 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter word is MATELASSE, 11 points. It has 10 letters, 4 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
By length, the words from MATELASSES split into 1 with 10 letters, 2 with 9, 13 with 8, 18 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 53 with 3 and 18 with 2.
29 of 60 6-letter words you get when you unscramble MATELASSES tie at 8 points; none scores more. ASSETS, METALS and MASSES will look familiar.
Of the 60 5-letter words from MATELASSES, 55 score 7 points, the group's best. METAL, SEEMS and TEAMS are the ones most people know.
54 of 60 4-letter words in MATELASSES tie at 6 points; none scores more. SAME, TEAM and MEET will look familiar.
Of the 53 3-letter words made with MATELASSES letters, 18 score 5 points, the group's best. SEE, SET and LET are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of MATELASSES but one, change that one, and you get:
More 10-letter words: starting with MA · ending in ES · all 10-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with MALEATES, MALTASES, MASTLESS, MATELESS, MEATLESS, SEAMLESS, STEMLESS and TAMELESS (10 points each).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept MATELASSES, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| MATELASSES itself | Yes | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 285) | 203 | 285 | 192 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
82 of the 285 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: SEAMSETS, MALTESE, MESETAS, SEAMSET, TELESMS, ALTESSES, AMATES, ASSAMS, EMLETS, MAASES, MEASES, MESELS and 70 more. 11 of the 285 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: MATELASSES, MATELASSE, MASAS, MASES, MASA, SALATS, MES, ATS, EST, TES and TE.
With one more tile, the letters of MATELASSES spell the words below.