359 words come out when you unscramble TEMPTATIOUS, starting with TEMPTATIOUS itself: 15 in Scrabble, 18 in Words With Friends. 11 letters: 5 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
By length, the words from TEMPTATIOUS split into 1 with 11 letters, 1 with 9, 19 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 38 with 2. None has 10 letters.
There is a single one of the 9-letter words made with TEMPTATIOUS letters: OPTIMATES, 13 points.
14 of 60 7-letter words from TEMPTATIOUS tie at 11 points; none scores more. ATTEMPT, STATUTE and UPSTATE will look familiar.
Among 60 6-letter words you get when you unscramble TEMPTATIOUS, the top score is 10, reached by 18. IMPOSE, AUTISM and UPTIME are the familiar ones.
26 of 60 5-letter words from TEMPTATIOUS tie at 9 points; none scores more. ITEMS, MOUSE and POEMS will look familiar.
Among 60 4-letter words in TEMPTATIOUS, the top score is 8, reached by 24. ITEM, MAPS and ATOM are the familiar ones.
7 of 60 3-letter words made with TEMPTATIOUS letters tie at 7 points; none scores more. MAP, PUT and PET will look familiar.
Trade one tile of TEMPTATIOUS for another and you can spell these 3 words:
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The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by ATTEMPTS, TAPETUMS and UMPTIEST (12 points each).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
In Scrabble, yes: TEMPTATIOUS is playable in Scrabble UK. It is not in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| TEMPTATIOUS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 359) | 273 | 359 | 246 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: TEMPTATIOUS, OPTIMATES, OPTIMATE, TUMPIEST, MATIPOS, STOMPIE, EMPUSA, IMPOTS, MATIPO, MOTTIEST, PUMIES, SEPIUM and 74 more, 86 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: TAPETUMS, UMPTIEST, MATIEST, OUTSTEP, PATTEST, TOUPIES, MIPS, PISTOU, PITOTS, PITTAS, POSTIE, PUTTIE and 15 more, 27 in all.