Unscramble ZELATORS and you have 245 words, ZELATORS itself among them: it scores 17 in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, ZEALOTS and ZELATOR lead with 16 points. 8 letters: 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from ZELATORS split into 1 with 8 letters, 4 with 7, 36 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 24 with 2.
Among 36 6-letter words in ZELATORS, the top score is 15, reached by 9. ALERTS, SLATER and ALTERS are the familiar ones.
60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble ZELATORS; 15 of them share the top score of 14. RATES, LEAST and LATER are everyday picks.
Among 60 4-letter words from ZELATORS, the top score is 13, reached by 14. ALSO, LAST and EAST are the familiar ones.
11 of 60 3-letter words in ZELATORS tie at 12 points; none scores more. ARE, ART and LET will look familiar.
Keep every letter of ZELATORS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 8-letter words: starting with ZE · ending in RS · all 8-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with ZEALOTS (16 points).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
ZELATORS is a Scrabble word (Scrabble UK), though the list Words With Friends is built on leaves it out.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZELATORS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 245) | 186 | 245 | 169 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
59 of the 245 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: ZELATORS, ZELATOR, LAZOES, ROZETS, TOAZES, LAZOS, ROZET, TOAZE, TOZES, LAZO, TOZE, TREZ and 47 more. 17 of the 245 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: REZ, SEZ, ZAS, ZA, OLESTRA, OSETRA, SOLERA, SORTAL, TOLARS, LOTSA, RESAT, AROS and 5 more.
These 3 words take every letter of ZELATORS plus a single extra one.