vindicates needs no unscrambling at all — the ten-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 16 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 563 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
vindicates is the highest-scoring word from vindicates, worth 16 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 563 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one ten-letter word uses the letters in vindicates — and it is vindicates itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 16 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling vindicates turns up 5 nine-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with indicates. For points, the strongest plays are vaticides and vindicate — each worth 15 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 18 eight-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in vindicates. If a familiar word is all you need, start with distance and indicate. For points, the strongest plays are cavitied and vaticide — each worth 14 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in vindicates produces 47 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with candies, instead, invades, invited, invites, naivest, and visited. For points, the strongest plays are advects and advices — each worth 13 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling vindicates turns up 89 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with active, advice, advise, cities, dances, inside, and invade. For points, the strongest plays are advect, advice, and viscid — each worth 12 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 148 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in vindicates. If a familiar word is all you need, start with acids, acted, aside, caves, cents, dance, and dates. For points, the strongest plays are caved and viced — each worth 11 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in vindicates produces 155 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with acid, acts, aids, ants, cans, case, and cast. For points, the strongest plays are cave, vacs, and vice — 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 vindicates turns up 78 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with act, ads, aid, and, ant, ate, and can. For points, the strongest play is vac — worth 8 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 22 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in vindicates. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ad, an, as, at, id, in, and is. For points, the strongest plays are ad, da, de, ed, and id — each worth 3 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
1 eleven-letter word can be made using all the letters in vindicates plus one additional letter.
vindicates 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 3-point gap between the two totals comes from the tile values themselves: Scrabble and Words With Friends price the same letters differently.
Dictionaries record three senses for vindicates. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 16 points on a Scrabble board:
vindicates is the only ten-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing vindicates unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is vindicates, worth 16 points in Scrabble, and no other word from vindicates 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 vindicates produce 563 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 ten-letter word, 5 nine-letter words, 18 eight-letter words, 47 seven-letter words, 89 six-letter words, 148 five-letter words, 155 four-letter words, 78 three-letter words and 22 two-letter words.