Unscramble THECA and you have 48 words, THECA itself among them: it scores 10 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. It has 3 anagrams, each with the same 10 points: CHEAT, TACHE and TEACH. It has 5 letters, 2 vowels and 3 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Words from THECA by length: 4 with 5 letters, 15 with 4, 18 with 3 and 11 with 2.
Keep every letter of THECA but one, change that one, and you get:
More 5-letter words: starting with TH · ending in CA · all 5-letter words
What THECA means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept THECA, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| THECA itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 48) | 42 | 48 | 37 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: ACH, CHA, CHE, ECH, CH and EA, 6 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: CATH, ECHT, TECH, TEC and TE, 5 in all.
With one more tile, the letters of THECA spell the words below.