Hidden inside cautioner sit autocrine, cautioner, cointreau and 1 other, nine-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 11 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 475 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
autocrine, cautioner, cointreau and 6 others tie for the highest Scrabble score from cautioner at 11 points. The top 10 of 475 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 4 nine-letter words hiding in cautioner: three come from rearranging its letters, and cautioner 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 autocrine, cautioner, cointreau, and recaution, each worth 11 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 10 eight-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in cautioner. If a familiar word is all you need, start with reaction. For points, the strongest plays are actioner, anoretic, anuretic, courante, creation, curation, neurotic, outrance, reaction, and unerotic — each worth 10 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in cautioner produces 32 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with auction, certain, counter, curtain, routine, and urinate. For points, the strongest plays are aconite, auction, carotin, caution, centaur, ceratin, certain, coenuri, cointer, cornute, cortina, counter, courant, creatin, curtain, enactor, erotica, noticer, outrace, recount, ruction, tacrine, trounce, tunicae, and uncrate — each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling cautioner turns up 75 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with action, carton, erotic, nature, and notice. For points, the strongest plays are acetin, action, acuter, aeonic, anuric, aortic, atonic, canoer, canter, cantor, carnet, carnie, carton, cation, centai, centra, citron, coater, coiner, contra, conure, cornea, cornet, cornua, cortin, coteau, couter, craton, cretin, croute, cuatro, curate, curiae, curite, enatic, erotic, nectar, noetic, notice, octane, orcein, ouncer, racino, recant, recoat, recoin, retcon, tanrec, toucan, trance, tunica, turaco, unciae, uranic, uratic, and uretic — each worth 8 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 120 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in cautioner. If a familiar word is all you need, start with actor, cater, count, court, cuter, cutie, and nicer. For points, the strongest plays are acorn, actin, actor, acute, antic, areic, auric, cairn, caner, canoe, canto, caret, carte, cater, cauri, cento, centu, ceria, citer, coati, conte, coria, cornu, cotan, count, court, crane, crate, crone, cruet, cunit, curet, curia, curie, curio, cuter, cutie, cutin, enact, erica, eruct, incur, nacre, narco, naric, nicer, ocean, ocrea, octan, oncet, ontic, orcin, ounce, racon, rance, react, recit, recon, recta, recti, recto, recut, runic, taroc, tonic, toric, trace, triac, trice, truce, tunic, uncia, unica, and ureic — each worth 7 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in cautioner produces 124 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with aunt, auto, care, cart, cent, coat, and coin. For points, the strongest plays are acne, acre, acro, arco, cain, cane, cant, care, carn, cart, cate, cent, cero, cert, ciao, cine, cion, cire, cite, coat, coin, coir, cone, coni, core, corn, cote, cria, crit, cure, curn, curt, cute, ecru, etic, icon, narc, nice, once, orca, otic, race, rice, tace, taco, torc, unci, unco, and uric — each worth 6 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling cautioner turns up 85 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with act, air, ant, are, art, ate, and can. For points, the strongest plays are ace, act, arc, can, car, cat, con, cor, cot, cru, cue, cur, cut, eco, ecu, ice, oca, orc, rec, roc, tec, and tic — each worth 5 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 25 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in cautioner. If a familiar word is all you need, start with an, at, in, it, no, on, and or. For points, the strongest plays are ae, ai, an, ar, at, en, er, et, in, it, na, ne, no, nu, oe, oi, on, or, re, ta, te, ti, to, un, and ut — each worth 2 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
9 ten-letter words can be made using all the letters in cautioner plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in cautioner 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.
cautioner is in the NWL, the official Scrabble word list for North America, but not in the Words With Friends dictionary, so it plays in Scrabble only.
cautioner is one of four nine-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing cautioner unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are autocrine, cautioner, cointreau, and recaution, worth 11 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from cautioner 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 cautioner produce 475 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 4 nine-letter words, 10 eight-letter words, 32 seven-letter words, 75 six-letter words, 120 five-letter words, 124 four-letter words, 85 three-letter words and 25 two-letter words.