Unscramble RUINATED and you have 279 words, RUINATED itself among them: it scores 9 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. 3 anagrams of RUINATED are on the page: DATURINE, INDURATE and URINATED, each 9 points. The best shorter words score 8: 17 of them, TRAINED, INTRUDE and UNTRIED included. 8 letters: 4 vowels and 4 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from RUINATED split into 4 with 8 letters, 21 with 7, 47 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 27 with 2.
17 of 21 7-letter words made with RUINATED letters tie at 8 points; none scores more. TRAINED will look familiar.
Among 47 6-letter words from RUINATED, the top score is 7, reached by 37. UNITED, NATURE and TURNED are the familiar ones.
Of the 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble RUINATED, 50 score 6 points, the group's best. UNDER, TRADE and RATED are the ones most people know.
The 4-letter words made with RUINATED letters come to 60, each scoring 5 points. DATE, READ and EDIT are the familiar ones.
Of the 60 3-letter words you get when you unscramble RUINATED, 25 score 4 points, the group's best. ARE, END and ART are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of RUINATED but one, change that one, and you get:
More 8-letter words: starting with RU · ending in ED · all 8-letter words
The meaning of RUINATED, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
RUINATED 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| RUINATED itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 279) | 208 | 279 | 198 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: DATURINE, TRIDUAN, UNTRIDE, AIRNED, DAUNER, DRAUNT, DURANT, ENDART, INDART, RAITED, RANDIE, REDUIT and 59 more, 71 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: DENARI, NIDATE, DENAR, IDENT, TENDU, DENI, DAN, DA, RAI and TE, 10 in all.
With one more tile, the letters of RUINATED spell the words below.