Unscramble RACEPATHS and you have 294 words, RACEPATHS itself among them: it scores 16 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, CHAPTERS, PATCHERS and RACEPATH lead with 15 points. It has 9 letters, 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from RACEPATHS split into 1 with 9 letters, 5 with 8, 27 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 21 with 2.
8 of 27 7-letter words made with RACEPATHS letters tie at 14 points; none scores more. CHAPTER, PATCHES and SPECTRA will look familiar.
Of the 60 6-letter words you get when you unscramble RACEPATHS, 9 score 13 points, the group's best. SEARCH, CHARTS and CHEATS are the ones most people know.
11 of 60 5-letter words from RACEPATHS tie at 12 points; none scores more. CHEAP, PHASE and PATCH will look familiar.
CAPH, CHAP and PECH share the top score of 11 among the 4-letter words from RACEPATHS. EACH, TECH and CHAT are the ones most people know.
60 3-letter words in RACEPATHS; 9 of them share the top score of 8. ARE, HAS and CAR are everyday picks.
Trade one tile of RACEPATHS for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 9-letter words: starting with RA · ending in HS · all 9-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by CHAPTERS and PATCHERS (15 points each).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Scrabble UK accepts RACEPATHS, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| RACEPATHS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 294) | 240 | 294 | 227 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: RACEPATHS, RACEPATH, SPETCH, ACHATES, ARCHEST, CAPRATES, CHARETS, CHARTAS, SPARTHE, ACHARS, AREACH, CAPRATE and 42 more, 54 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: PHASER, CATHS, TECHS, THESP, CATH, ECHT, HEPS, TECH, PERC, AHS, PST, TEC and 1 more, 13 in all.
These 2 words take every letter of RACEPATHS plus a single extra one.