Unscramble STARETSES and you have 255 words, STARETSES itself among them: it scores 9 in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. RESTATES, ESTREATS and RETASTES are the best of the shorter words, at 8 points. The 9 letters split into 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Words from STARETSES by length: 1 with 9 letters, 3 with 8, 27 with 7, 55 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 36 with 3 and 13 with 2.
The 7-letter words made with STARETSES letters come to 27, each scoring 7 points. STREETS, ESTATES and TESTERS are the familiar ones.
All 55 of the 6-letter words from STARETSES score 6 points. STATES, ESTATE and STREET are the ones most people know.
Every one of the 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble STARETSES scores 5. STATE, START and RATES are everyday picks.
The 4-letter words made with STARETSES letters come to 60, each scoring 4 points. RATE, TEST and EAST are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of STARETSES but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with ST · ending in ES · all 9-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with ESTREATS, RESTATES and RETASTES (8 points each).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
STARETSES 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| STARETSES itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 255) | 210 | 255 | 196 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: STARETSES, ASTERTS, SAETERS, STEARES, ARETTS, ASTERT, RASSES, REASTS, REATES, SAETER, SASERS, SEASES and 33 more, 45 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: EASERS, TASERS, EASER, RESAT, RESES, TASER, TASES, ESSE, ESTS, TASE, ATS, EST and 2 more, 14 in all.
Each word below uses all the letters of STARETSES and one more.