Unscramble PLICATE to get 167 words. PLICATE itself is a real word: 11 points on a Scrabble board, 14 in Words With Friends. Among the shorter answers, 6 reach 10 points, PLAICE, CAPLET and EPICAL among them. It has 7 letters, 3 vowels and 4 consonants. PLICATE as a single 7-tile play makes 61 in Scrabble, 11 plus the 50 bonus, and 49 in Words With Friends (14 + 35).
Looking for epicalt? They use the same letters as PLICATE, so the words on this page are their answers too.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from PLICATE by length: 1 with 7 letters, 8 with 6, 30 with 5, 60 with 4, 52 with 3 and 16 with 2.
30 5-letter words made with PLICATE letters; 9 of them share the top score of 9. PLACE, PLATE and PETAL are everyday picks.
10 of 60 4-letter words from PLICATE tie at 8 points; none scores more. LATE, CLIP and TAPE will look familiar.
Of the 52 3-letter words you get when you unscramble PLICATE, 5 score 7 points, the group's best. LET, ACT and CAT are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of PLICATE but one, change that one, and you get:
More 7-letter words: starting with PL · ending in TE · all 7-letter words
PLICATE first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept PLICATE, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLICATE itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 167) | 142 | 167 | 135 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: PLACIT, CAPLE, CLIPE, CALP, CAPI, CITAL, ICTAL, LACET, PELTA, PILAE, CIEL, CLAT and 13 more, 25 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: CLIT, LIPA, LIPE, PALI, CAL, TEC and TE, 7 in all.
These 11 words take every letter of PLICATE plus a single extra one.