Unscramble SCALAE and you have 56 words, SCALAE itself among them: it scores 8 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. SCALAE has 1 anagram here, CALESA, scoring 8 like SCALAE itself. The best shorter words score 7: 5 of them, SCALE, LACES and ALECS included. It has 6 letters, 3 vowels and 3 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Counting the words from SCALAE by length: 2 with 6 letters, 5 with 5, 21 with 4, 20 with 3 and 8 with 2.
These 6 words have the length of SCALAE, with one letter different:
More 6-letter words: starting with SC · ending in AE · all 6-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with CALESA (8 points).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Scrabble UK accepts SCALAE, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| SCALAE itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 56) | 46 | 56 | 44 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: SCALAE, CLAES, SCALA, AESC, CAAS, CEAS, CAA, SLAE, EAS and EA, 10 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: CALS and CAL, 2 in all.
These 12 words take every letter of SCALAE plus a single extra one.