Unscramble STALED and you have 143 words, STALED itself among them: it scores 7 in Scrabble and 8 in Words With Friends. STALED has 5 anagrams here, DELTAS, DESALT, LASTED, SALTED and SLATED, scoring 7 like STALED itself. The best shorter words score 6: 18 of them, DEALS, DATES and LEADS included. The 6 letters split into 2 vowels and 4 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
By length, the words from STALED split into 6 with 6 letters, 30 with 5, 52 with 4, 39 with 3 and 16 with 2.
30 5-letter words made with STALED letters; 18 of them share the top score of 6. LEAST, DEALS and DATES are everyday picks.
21 of 52 4-letter words from STALED tie at 5 points; none scores more. DATE, LAST and SALE will look familiar.
Of the 39 3-letter words you get when you unscramble STALED, 13 score 4 points, the group's best. SET, LET and SAT are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of STALED but one, change that one, and you get:
More 6-letter words: starting with ST · ending in ED · all 6-letter words
STALED first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes. STALED is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| STALED itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 143) | 121 | 143 | 110 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: DALTS, SLADE, TEADS, DAES, DALT, LEATS, SALET, SELD, STED, TAED, TEAD, TELD and 10 more, 22 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: DELTS, TASED, DELT, DAS, EDS, TASE, ATS, DA, EST, TES and TE, 11 in all.
With one more tile, the letters of STALED spell the words below.