Unscramble STIPENDIATES and you have 428 words, STIPENDIATES itself among them: it scores 15 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter word is STIPENDIATE, 14 points. It has 12 letters, 5 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Words from STIPENDIATES by length: 1 with 12 letters, 1 with 11, 5 with 10, 32 with 9, 60 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 29 with 2.
STIPENDIATE is the only one of the 11-letter words in STIPENDIATES; it scores 14 points.
Among the 10-letter words made with STIPENDIATES letters, PEDANTISES leads with 13 points, then EPINASTIES on 12 and ADENITISES on 11.
9 of 32 9-letter words you get when you unscramble STIPENDIATES tie at 12 points; none scores more. DENSITIES will look familiar.
60 8-letter words from STIPENDIATES; 18 of them share the top score of 11. PATIENTS, DENTISTS and PATENTED are everyday picks.
23 of 60 7-letter words from STIPENDIATES tie at 10 points; none scores more. PATIENT, DESPITE and PAINTED will look familiar.
60 6-letter words in STIPENDIATES; 35 of them share the top score of 9. PASSED, PATENT and SPEEDS are everyday picks.
Of the 60 5-letter words made with STIPENDIATES letters, 25 score 8 points, the group's best. SPEED, SPEND and PAINT are the ones most people know.
16 of 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble STIPENDIATES tie at 7 points; none scores more. PAST, PAID and PASS will look familiar.
Of the 60 3-letter words from STIPENDIATES, 5 score 6 points, the group's best. END, ADS and AID are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of STIPENDIATES but one, change that one, and you get:
More 12-letter words: starting with ST · ending in ES · all 12-letter words
Here is what the 6 strongest answers mean; ADEPTNESS, EPINASTIES and TEPIDNESS (12 points each) share the top spot.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Scrabble UK accepts STIPENDIATES, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| STIPENDIATES itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 428) | 342 | 428 | 321 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: STIPENDIATES, STIPENDIATE, PEDANTISES, DESIPIENT, DIAPENTES, PATIENTED, PATINISED, PEDANTISE, DESSIATINE, DESTINATES, DIAPENTE, PANEITIES and 74 more, 86 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: SPENDIEST, PATTENED, SANDSPIT, INEPTEST, PANTSED, SAPIENTS, NEPETAS, PANTSES, SATINIEST, NAPED, NEPETA, PEDIS and 9 more, 21 in all.