Unscramble PLATEMARKS and you have 320 words, PLATEMARKS itself among them: it scores 18 in Scrabble and 21 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, PLATEMARK leads with 17 points. 10 letters: 3 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from PLATEMARKS by length: 1 with 10 letters, 5 with 9, 9 with 8, 42 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 23 with 2.
6 of 42 7-letter words you get when you unscramble PLATEMARKS tie at 13 points; none scores more. MARKETS, SAMPLER and SPARKLE will look familiar.
Of the 60 6-letter words from PLATEMARKS, 15 score 12 points, the group's best. MARKET, SAMPLE and PLASMA are the ones most people know.
Among the 5-letter words from PLATEMARKS, KEMPS and KEMPT tie for first at 13 points. MAKES, SPEAK and PARKS are everyday picks.
Among the 4-letter words in PLATEMARKS, KEMP leads with 12 points, then KAMA and KAME on 10. MAKE, PARK and MARK are the familiar ones.
60 3-letter words made with PLATEMARKS letters; 4 of them share the top score of 9. MAP, ASK and MAR are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of PLATEMARKS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 10-letter words: starting with PL · ending in KS · all 10-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by LAPSTRAKE and LAPSTREAK (15 points each).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
In Scrabble, yes: PLATEMARKS 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLATEMARKS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 320) | 239 | 320 | 220 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 81 of them: PLATEMARKS, PLATEMARK, EMPLASTRA, KAMELAS, APTAMERS, KAMELA, KERMAS, PATKAS, PLATEASM, SPARKE, APTAMER, EMPARLS and 69 more. Words With Friends* skips 19 of them: LAPSTREAK, SPARKLET, AMTRAKS, AMTRAK, MARKAS, MARKA, PASKA, PAKS, STAKER, KELTS, KETAS, PAK and 7 more.
Each word below uses all the letters of PLATEMARKS and one more.