266 words come out when you unscramble SPATULES, starting with SPATULES itself: 10 in Scrabble, 13 in Words With Friends. It has 1 anagram, each with the same 10 points: PULSATES. Among the shorter answers, 7 reach 9 points, STAPLES, PASTELS and PETASUS among them. 8 letters: 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Counting the words from SPATULES by length: 2 with 8 letters, 9 with 7, 58 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 17 with 2.
58 6-letter words you get when you unscramble SPATULES; 43 of them share the top score of 8. PLATES, PASTEL and STAPLE are everyday picks.
The 5-letter words from SPATULES come to 60, each scoring 7 points. STEPS, PLATE and SETUP are the familiar ones.
57 of 60 4-letter words from SPATULES tie at 6 points; none scores more. PAST, PLUS and STEP will look familiar.
Among 60 3-letter words in SPATULES, the top score is 5, reached by 24. SET, LET and PUT are the familiar ones.
Trade one tile of SPATULES for another and you can spell these 6 words:
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Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with PULSATES (10 points).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
SPATULES 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| SPATULES itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 266) | 212 | 266 | 201 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
54 of the 266 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: SPATULES, PUTEALS, SPATULE, PELTAS, PLASTE, PUSLES, PUSSEL, PUTEAL, SPALTS, SPAULS, SPEALS, SPEATS and 42 more. 11 of the 266 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: TAPLESS, PELAUS, PELAU, PULAS, SEPS, PST, ATS, EST, SUS, TES and TE.
These 4 words take every letter of SPATULES plus a single extra one.