Play DICTATION Strategically

137 valid words • Unscramble DICTATION for Scrabble & Words With Friends

Strategy Tips for DICTATION

Best Short Plays
ACID (7pt)CADI (7pt)CAID (7pt)CODA (7pt)ODIC (7pt)CAIN (6pt)CANT (6pt)CIAO (6pt)
High-Value Long Plays
DICTATION (12pt)ACTINOID (11pt)DIATONIC (11pt)CITATION (10pt)CONIDIA (10pt)DICTION (10pt)TACTION (9pt)TITANIC (9pt)
Scores
Scrabble: 12 pts
WWF: 14 pts
Valid: Yes

Complete Word List — 137 Words

9-letter 1 words Best: DICTATION (12pt)

DICTATION12pt

8-letter 3 words Best: ACTINOID (11pt)

ACTINOID11ptDIATONIC11ptCITATION10pt

7-letter 4 words Best: CONIDIA (10pt)

CONIDIA10ptDICTION10ptTACTION9ptTITANIC9pt

6-letter 10 words Best: ANODIC (9pt)

ANODIC9ptDACOIT9ptINDICT9ptACTION8ptATONIC8ptCATION8ptINTACT8ptOCTANT8ptOTITIC8ptTITIAN6pt

5-letter 31 words Best: CANID (8pt)

CANID8ptDICOT8ptDICTA8ptIODIC8ptNICAD8ptOCTAD8ptACINI7ptACTIN7ptANTIC7ptATTIC7ptCANTO7ptCOATI7ptCOTAN7ptCOTTA7ptIONIC7ptOCTAN7ptONTIC7ptTACIT7ptTINCT7ptTONIC7ptDANIO6ptDATTO6ptDITTO6ptIDIOT6ptIODIN6ptNITID6ptOIDIA6ptTONDI6ptTAINT5ptTANTO5ptTITAN5pt

4-letter 37 words Best: ACID (7pt)

ACID7ptCADI7ptCAID7ptCODA7ptODIC7ptCAIN6ptCANT6ptCIAO6ptCION6ptCOAT6ptCOIN6ptCONI6ptICON6ptOTIC6ptTACO6ptTACT6ptADIT5ptDATO5ptDINT5ptDITA5ptDOAT5ptDOIT5ptDONA5ptNIDI5ptNODI5ptTOAD5ptANTI4ptINIA4ptINTI4ptINTO4ptIOTA4ptNAOI4ptNOTA4ptTAIN4ptTINT4ptTITI4ptTOIT4pt

3-letter 36 words Best: CAD (6pt)

CAD6ptCOD6ptDOC6ptACT5ptCAN5ptCAT5ptCON5ptCOT5ptOCA5ptTIC5ptADO4ptAID4ptAND4ptDIN4ptDIT4ptDON4ptDOT4ptNOD4ptTAD4ptTOD4ptAIN3ptAIT3ptANI3ptANT3ptATT3ptION3ptNIT3ptNOT3ptOAT3ptTAN3ptTAO3ptTAT3ptTIN3ptTIT3ptTON3ptTOT3pt

2-letter 15 words Best: AD (3pt)

AD3ptDO3ptID3ptOD3ptAI2ptAN2ptAT2ptIN2ptIT2ptNA2ptNO2ptON2ptTA2ptTI2ptTO2pt

Related Words to Explore

AARDVARKSAASVOGELSABAMPERESABANDONEDABANDONERABASEMENTABASHMENTABATEMENTABATTISESABATTOIRSABBOTCIESABDICABLE

Keep Exploring

Words starting with D → 9-letter words → All word lists →

About the Word DICTATION

  • Letters: 9
  • Scrabble score: 12 pts
  • Words With Friends score: 14 pts
  • Valid in Scrabble: Yes
  • Valid in Words With Friends: Yes
  • Words found: 137

Related Word Tools

Game Strategy FAQ

How do I play DICTATION in Scrabble?
Play DICTATION directly for 12 points, or use its letters to form 137 other words for better board placement.
What is the difference in score for DICTATION between Scrabble and WWF?
DICTATION scores 12 pts in Scrabble and 14 pts in Words With Friends.
What is the best short word from DICTATION?
ACID (7 pts) is a strong short play from DICTATION.

Get every legal play for your Scrabble or WWF rack

Beat Your Opponent →