Unscramble SCALA and you have 21 words, SCALA itself among them: it scores 7 in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. Among the shorter answers, 4 reach 6 points, LACS, CAAS and CALS among them. 5 letters: 2 vowels and 3 consonants.
Looking for ascal, aclas, aslac, claas, sacal, salca, aalsc, saacl, saalc or salac? They use the same letters as SCALA, so the words on this page are their answers too.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from SCALA split into 1 with 5 letters, 6 with 4, 10 with 3 and 4 with 2.
Keep every letter of SCALA but one, change that one, and you get:
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Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; CALS, CASA and LACS (6 points each) share the top spot.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
SCALA is a Scrabble word (Scrabble UK), though the list Words With Friends is built on leaves it out.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| SCALA itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 21) | 18 | 21 | 16 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 3 of them: SCALA, CAAS and CAA. Words With Friends* skips 2 of them: CALS and CAL.
These 12 words take every letter of SCALA plus a single extra one.