Unscramble SLAE and you have 23 words, SLAE itself among them: it scores 4 in Scrabble and 5 in Words With Friends. It has 5 anagrams, each with the same 4 points: ALES, LASE, LEAS, SALE and SEAL. Among the shorter answers, 10 reach 3 points, SEA, LAS and ALS among them. It has 4 letters, 2 vowels and 2 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from SLAE by length: 6 with 4 letters, 10 with 3 and 7 with 2.
Keep every letter of SLAE but one, change that one, and you get:
More 4-letter words: starting with SL · ending in AE · all 4-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by ALES, LASE, LEAS, SALE and SEAL (4 points each).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
In Scrabble, yes: SLAE is playable in Scrabble UK. It is not in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| SLAE itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 23) | 20 | 23 | 20 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 3 of them: SLAE, EAS and EA.
With one more tile, the letters of SLAE spell the words below.