Unscramble POPULATED and you have 252 words, POPULATED itself among them: it scores 14 in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. The 9 letters split into 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 POPULATED by length: 1 with 9 letters, 1 with 8, 8 with 7, 37 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 25 with 2.
Just 1 of the 8-letter words made with POPULATED letters: POPULATE, for 12 points.
Of the 37 6-letter words from POPULATED, 10 score 11 points, the group's best. UPDATE, LAPTOP and UPLOAD are the ones most people know.
Among the 5-letter words you get when you unscramble POPULATED, UPPED leads with 10 points, then APPEL and APPLE on 9. ADULT, PLATE and ADOPT are the familiar ones.
60 4-letter words from POPULATED; 9 of them share the top score of 8. DATE, DEAL and TAPE are everyday picks.
Of the 60 3-letter words in POPULATED, 5 score 7 points, the group's best. TOP, OLD and PUT are the ones most people know.
Trade one tile of POPULATED for another and you can spell these 5 words:
More 9-letter words: starting with PO · ending in ED · all 9-letter words
POPULATED first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
POPULATED works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| POPULATED itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 252) | 192 | 252 | 173 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
60 of the 252 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: PEAPOD, POUPED, PLOATED, PLUTOED, POULPE, EPOPT, OPALED, POLTED, POULP, POUPE, POUPT, TAPUED and 48 more. 19 of the 252 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: PALPED, APPLET, LOPPET, DUPLET, OUTLEAD, APP, OUTLED, PALEO, PELAU, PLUOT, PULAO, DEP and 7 more.
With one more tile, the letters of POPULATED spell the words below.