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Unscramble PLATES

PLATES scores 8 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. It has 8 exact anagrams (pastel, petals, staple, pleats, septal, palest, tepals, palets). Below are all 139 shorter words you can make from its letters.

Words
139
Longest
lapse (5)
Best Scrabble score
lapse (7 pts)
Most common
as, at, least

5-letter words (37)

4-letter words (55)

3-letter words (35)

2-letter words (12)

Words from PLATES, explained

PASTEL 8 pts
lacking in body or vigor
STAPLE 8 pts
a necessary commodity for which demand is constant
SEPTAL 8 pts
of or relating to a septum
LEAST 5 pts
the superlative of ‘little’ that can be used with mass nouns and is usually preceded by…
PLATE 7 pts
base consisting of a rubber slab where the batter stands
STEAL 5 pts
take without the owner's consent
LAPSE 7 pts
pass into a specified state or condition
PASTE 7 pts
any mixture of a soft and malleable consistency

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What words can you make from PLATES?

147 words: 8 exact anagrams (pastel, petals, staple, pleats, septal, palest, tepals, palets), plus 139 shorter words. The longest are listed first above.

Is PLATES a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. PLATES is in the ENABLE word list used by most word games and scores 8 points before bonus squares.

What's the highest-scoring word you can make from PLATES?

PASTEL, at 8 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends before bonus squares.

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Numbers are Scrabble points (Words With Friends scores lapse at 9). Word list: ENABLE plus additions; use the word finder for blanks and board letters.