Unscramble PUNCTATOR and you have 232 words, PUNCTATOR itself among them: it scores 13 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. 6 shorter words score 10, among them CAPTOR, CARTOP and PUNCTA. The 9 letters split into 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
By length, the words from PUNCTATOR split into 1 with 9 letters, 2 with 8, 3 with 7, 28 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 18 with 2.
28 6-letter words from PUNCTATOR; 4 of them share the top score of 10. PATRON, CARTON and CANTOR are everyday picks.
8 of 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble PUNCTATOR tie at 9 points; none scores more. COURT, COUNT and ACTOR will look familiar.
Among 60 4-letter words in PUNCTATOR, the top score is 8, reached by 8. PART, CART and AUTO are the familiar ones.
Of the 60 3-letter words made with PUNCTATOR letters, 4 score 7 points, the group's best. NOT, CAN and OUT are the ones most people know.
Trade one tile of PUNCTATOR for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 9-letter words: starting with PU · ending in OR · all 9-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with CAPTOR, CARTOP, PUNCTA, TRAPUNTO and TURNCOAT (10 points each).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
In Scrabble, yes: PUNCTATOR 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PUNCTATOR itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 232) | 179 | 232 | 166 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 52 of them: PUNCTATOR, PUNCTO, CONTRAT, OUTPART, PUCAN, CAUP, NOCTUA, OPTANT, PACO, UNCART, ACTON, CARON and 40 more. Words With Friends* skips 14 of them: PUNCTA, CAPOT, CUATRO, ACRO, APO, CRU, NATTO, OPA, OUTTA, TAUON, TORTA, URP and 2 more. Scrabble US skips 1 of them: CUNT.
These 2 words take every letter of PUNCTATOR plus a single extra one.