Unscramble TRUNCATES and you have 316 words, TRUNCATES itself among them: it scores 11 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. The 9 letters split into 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from TRUNCATES by length: 1 with 9 letters, 9 with 8, 45 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 21 with 2.
Of the 45 7-letter words made with TRUNCATES letters, 29 score 9 points, the group's best. CUTTERS, SCATTER and NATURES are the ones most people know.
Every one of the 60 6-letter words you get when you unscramble TRUNCATES scores 8. TRANCE, CUTTER and TRACES are everyday picks.
The 5-letter words from TRUNCATES come to 60, each scoring 7 points. CAUSE, ACRES and ACUTE are the familiar ones.
50 of 60 4-letter words made with TRUNCATES letters tie at 6 points; none scores more. CASE, CARE and CART will look familiar.
Among 60 3-letter words you get when you unscramble TRUNCATES, the top score is 5, reached by 16. ARE, CAN and CAR are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of TRUNCATES but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with TR · ending in ES · all 9-letter words
TRUNCATES first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes. TRUNCATES is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| TRUNCATES itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 316) | 256 | 316 | 245 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: CRUSTATE, TRANECTS, UNTRACES, ACTURES, CANTEST, CAUTERS, CRUSTAE, SURANCE, TRACTUS, TRANECT, UNCARTS, UNTRACE and 46 more, 58 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: SUNCARE, CENTAS, UNCAST, CENTU, CERTS, CERT, TECS, CRU, TEC, ATS, EST, SAN and 1 more, 13 in all. Not in Scrabble US: CUNTS and CUNT, 2 in all.
Each word below uses all the letters of TRUNCATES and one more.