236 words come out when you unscramble STALEMATE, starting with STALEMATE itself: 11 in Scrabble, 13 in Words With Friends. It has 9 letters, 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Counting the words from STALEMATE by length: 1 with 9 letters, 2 with 8, 9 with 7, 32 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 54 with 3 and 18 with 2.
Among 32 6-letter words you get when you unscramble STALEMATE, the top score is 8, reached by 17. ESTATE, LATEST and METALS are the familiar ones.
Of the 60 5-letter words from STALEMATE, 40 score 7 points, the group's best. LEAST, METAL and TEAMS are the ones most people know.
60 4-letter words from STALEMATE; 52 of them share the top score of 6. SAME, TEAM and MEET are everyday picks.
Of the 54 3-letter words in STALEMATE, 18 score 5 points, the group's best. SEE, SET and LET are the ones most people know.
These 6 words have the length of STALEMATE, with one letter different:
More 9-letter words: starting with ST · ending in TE · all 9-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by MALEATES and SEATMATE (10 points each).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept STALEMATE, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| STALEMATE itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 236) | 174 | 236 | 167 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
62 of the 236 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: MALTESE, STEMLET, AMATES, EMLETS, MESETA, TALMAS, TELESM, AMATE, AMLAS, LEAMS, LEMES, MALAS and 50 more. 7 of the 236 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: MASA, MES, SALAT, ATS, EST, TES and TE.
Each word below uses all the letters of STALEMATE and one more.