Unscramble VESICULATE to get 309 words. VESICULATE itself is a real word: 15 points on a Scrabble board, 19 in Words With Friends. VESICULAE is the best of the shorter words, at 14 points. 10 letters: 5 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from VESICULATE by length: 1 with 10 letters, 2 with 9, 8 with 8, 37 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 21 with 2.
37 7-letter words from VESICULATE; 8 of them share the top score of 12. ELASTIC and ELUSIVE are everyday picks.
18 of 60 6-letter words you get when you unscramble VESICULATE tie at 11 points; none scores more. ACTIVE, VALUES and VISUAL will look familiar.
Of the 60 5-letter words in VESICULATE, 14 score 10 points, the group's best. VALUE, LEAVE and LIVES are the ones most people know.
4 of 60 4-letter words made with VESICULATE letters tie at 9 points; none scores more. CASE, SAVE and LIVE will look familiar.
The best of the 3-letter words you get when you unscramble VESICULATE is VAC, 8 points; AVE and EVE on 6 follow. ITS, ACT and CUT are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of VESICULATE but one, change that one, and you get:
More 10-letter words: starting with VE · ending in TE · all 10-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with VESICULAE (14 points).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept VESICULATE, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| VESICULATE itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 309) | 237 | 309 | 220 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: CLAVIES, VACUIST, CAUVES, CAVELS, CLAVIE, CLAVIS, CLEVES, SCLAVE, CAVEL, CIVES, CLEVE, LEVITES and 60 more, 72 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: CUVEES, CUVEE, EVULSE, LUCITES, SLIEVE, STEVIA, LEVAS, LEVIS, LEVS, VLEI, CALS, SEV and 5 more, 17 in all.
These 3 words take every letter of VESICULATE plus a single extra one.