Play DICTATE Strategically

71 valid words • Unscramble DICTATE for Scrabble & Words With Friends

Strategy Tips for DICTATE

Best Short Plays
ACED (7pt)ACID (7pt)CADE (7pt)CADI (7pt)CAID (7pt)CEDI (7pt)DACE (7pt)DICE (7pt)
High-Value Long Plays
DICTATE (10pt)CATTED (9pt)CATTIE (8pt)
Scores
Scrabble: 10 pts
WWF: 11 pts
Valid: Yes

Complete Word List — 71 Words

7-letter 1 words Best: DICTATE (10pt)

DICTATE10pt

6-letter 2 words Best: CATTED (9pt)

CATTED9ptCATTIE8pt

5-letter 9 words Best: ACTED (8pt)

ACTED8ptCADET8ptCITED8ptDICTA8ptEDICT8ptATTIC7ptTACET7ptTACIT7ptTECTA7pt

4-letter 26 words Best: ACED (7pt)

ACED7ptACID7ptCADE7ptCADI7ptCAID7ptCEDI7ptDACE7ptDICE7ptICED7ptCATE6ptCITE6ptETIC6ptTACE6ptTACT6ptADIT5ptAIDE5ptDATE5ptDIET5ptDITA5ptDITE5ptEDIT5ptIDEA5ptTIDE5ptTIED5ptTATE4ptTEAT4pt

3-letter 22 words Best: CAD (6pt)

CAD6ptACE5ptACT5ptCAT5ptICE5ptTIC5ptAID4ptDIE4ptDIT4ptTAD4ptTED4ptAIT3ptATE3ptATT3ptEAT3ptETA3ptTAE3ptTAT3ptTEA3ptTET3ptTIE3ptTIT3pt

2-letter 11 words Best: AD (3pt)

AD3ptDE3ptED3ptID3ptAE2ptAI2ptAT2ptET2ptIT2ptTA2ptTI2pt

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About the Word DICTATE

  • Letters: 7
  • Scrabble score: 10 pts
  • Words With Friends score: 11 pts
  • Valid in Scrabble: Yes
  • Valid in Words With Friends: Yes
  • Words found: 71

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Game Strategy FAQ

How do I play DICTATE in Scrabble?
Play DICTATE directly for 10 points, or use its letters to form 71 other words for better board placement.
What is the difference in score for DICTATE between Scrabble and WWF?
DICTATE scores 10 pts in Scrabble and 11 pts in Words With Friends.
What is the best short word from DICTATE?
ACED (7 pts) is a strong short play from DICTATE.

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