Hidden inside antidotes sit antidotes and stationed, nine-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 10 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 442 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
antidotes and stationed tie for the highest Scrabble score from antidotes at 10 points. The top 10 of 442 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 2 nine-letter words hiding in antidotes: one comes from rearranging its letters, and antidotes itself is already a playable word with no unscrambling required. No common everyday answer stands out among these nine-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are antidotes and stationed, each worth 10 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 5 eight-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in antidotes. No common everyday answer stands out among these eight-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are antidote, astonied, instated, sedation, and tetanoid, each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in antidotes produces 27 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with attends, dentist, distant, donates, instead, station, and toasted. For points, the strongest plays are anodise, attends, dentist, destain, detains, distant, distent, donates, dotiest, instead, iodates, nidates, notated, sainted, satined, stained, stinted, tainted, toadies, and toasted — each worth 8 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling antidotes turns up 41 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with attend, donate, and tasted. For points, the strongest plays are adonis, anodes, atoned, attend, danios, dattos, detain, dittos, donate, donsie, idents, iodate, nidate, noised, onside, sained, sotted, staned, stated, stoned, tasted, teinds, tinted, todies, and toited — each worth 7 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 115 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in antidotes. If a familiar word is all you need, start with aside, dates, diets, dines, edits, ideas, and noise. For points, the strongest plays are adios, adits, aides, anode, anted, aside, atted, danio, dates, datos, datto, deans, deist, dents, diets, dines, dinos, dints, ditas, dites, ditto, doats, doest, doits, donas, dosai, dotes, edits, eidos, ideas, ident, nides, nodes, nosed, noted, odist, saned, sated, sedan, sited, snide, sonde, stade, staid, stand, stead, stied, tased, teind, tends, tides, tined, toads, tondi, toned, toted, tsade, and tsadi — each worth 6 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in antidotes produces 140 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with aids, ants, date, dies, diet, dine, and does. For points, the strongest plays are adit, ados, aide, aids, ands, dais, dans, date, dato, dean, deni, dens, dent, desi, dies, diet, dine, dino, dins, dint, dita, dite, dits, doat, does, doit, dona, done, dons, dosa, dose, dost, dote, dots, edit, ends, idea, ides, nide, node, nodi, nods, odas, odea, odes, sade, sadi, said, sand, send, side, sned, soda, tads, teds, tend, tide, tied, toad, tods, and toed — each worth 5 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling antidotes turns up 81 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ads, aid, and, ant, ate, die, and dot. For points, the strongest plays are ado, ads, aid, and, dan, das, den, die, din, dis, dit, doe, don, dos, dot, eds, end, ids, nod, oda, ode, ods, sad, sod, tad, ted, and tod — each worth 4 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 31 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in antidotes. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ad, an, as, at, do, id, and in. For points, the strongest plays are ad, da, de, do, ed, id, and od — each worth 3 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
3 ten-letter words can be made using all the letters in antidotes plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in antidotes and you get a different nine-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 8 of the 9 letters, not all of them.
antidotes is in the NWL, the official Scrabble word list for North America, and in the Words With Friends dictionary, so it's playable exactly as it stands and needs no unscrambling.
The 1-point gap between the two totals comes from the tile values themselves: Scrabble and Words With Friends price the same letters differently.
Dictionaries record one sense for antidotes. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 10 points on a Scrabble board:
antidotes is one of two nine-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing antidotes unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are antidotes and stationed, worth 10 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from antidotes earns more points in Scrabble. Words With Friends prices the same letters differently, so the top of the list changes on a Words With Friends board. Both scores count tile values only and exclude premium squares.
The letters in antidotes produce 442 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 nine-letter words, 5 eight-letter words, 27 seven-letter words, 41 six-letter words, 115 five-letter words, 140 four-letter words, 81 three-letter words and 31 two-letter words.