316 words come out when you unscramble RETALIATORY, starting with RETALIATORY itself: 14 in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends. TRAITORLY is the best of the shorter words, at 12 points. The 11 letters split into 5 vowels and 6 consonants.
R1E1T1A1L12I1A1T1O1R1Y43
Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
By length, the words from RETALIATORY split into 1 with 11 letters, 1 with 10, 2 with 9, 10 with 8, 34 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 28 with 2.
RETALIATOR is the only one of the 10-letter words in RETALIATORY; it scores 10 points.
34 7-letter words you get when you unscramble RETALIATORY; 13 of them share the top score of 10. REALITY, TRAILER and LOTTERY are everyday picks.
31 of 60 6-letter words you get when you unscramble RETALIATORY tie at 9 points; none scores more. RETAIL, LATTER and REALTY will look familiar.
Of the 60 5-letter words from RETALIATORY, 36 score 8 points, the group's best. EARLY, LATER and ROYAL are the ones most people know.
60 4-letter words in RETALIATORY; 43 of them share the top score of 7. YEAR, AREA and RELY are everyday picks.
Among 60 3-letter words made with RETALIATORY letters, the top score is 6, reached by 19. ARE, ART and AIR are the familiar ones.
These 3 words have the length of RETALIATORY, with one letter different:
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Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; ALEATORY, ALTERITY, LITERARY, TERTIARY and TOILETRY (11 points each) share the top spot.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
RETALIATORY 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| RETALIATORY itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 316) | 240 | 316 | 218 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: TRAITORLY, TARTARLY, RATTERY, RETALIATOR, ROYALET, TALAYOT, OILERY, RAIYAT, RAYLET, REARLY, RIOTRY, TAILYE and 64 more, 76 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: ALTERITY, RATTILY, TARTILY, ARIARY, ROTELY, LAIRY, RATTLIER, TAYRA, OATY, REALTOR, RETOTAL, TARTARE and 10 more, 22 in all.