Play ILLUMINATE Strategically

310 valid words • Unscramble ILLUMINATE for Scrabble & Words With Friends

Strategy Tips for ILLUMINATE

Best Short Plays
ALME (6pt)ALUM (6pt)AMEN (6pt)AMIE (6pt)AMIN (6pt)EMIT (6pt)ITEM (6pt)LAME (6pt)
High-Value Long Plays
ILLUMINATE (12pt)MULTILANE (11pt)MULTILINE (11pt)ILLUMINE (10pt)MINUTIAE (10pt)MINUTIAL (10pt)AILMENT (9pt)ALIMENT (9pt)
Scores
Scrabble: 12 pts
WWF: 17 pts
Valid: Yes

Complete Word List — 310 Words

10-letter 1 words Best: ILLUMINATE (12pt)

ILLUMINATE12pt

9-letter 2 words Best: MULTILANE (11pt)

MULTILANE11ptMULTILINE11pt

8-letter 3 words Best: ILLUMINE (10pt)

ILLUMINE10ptMINUTIAE10ptMINUTIAL10pt

7-letter 16 words Best: AILMENT (9pt)

AILMENT9ptALIMENT9ptALUMINE9ptINTIMAE9ptINTIMAL9ptLIMINAL9ptLUMENAL9ptLUMINAL9ptMANILLE9ptMILLINE9ptMINUTIA9ptMULLEIN9ptMULLITE9ptALUNITE7ptINUTILE7ptNAUTILI7pt

6-letter 50 words Best: ALLIUM (8pt)

ALLIUM8ptALUMIN8ptALUMNI8ptAMULET8ptETAMIN8ptILLUME8ptINMATE8ptINTIMA8ptINTIME8ptLAMENT8ptLIMINA8ptLIMULI8ptLUMINA8ptMALINE8ptMALLEI8ptMALLET8ptMANITU8ptMANTEL8ptMANTLE8ptMENIAL8ptMENTAL8ptMILIEU8ptMILLET8ptMINUET8ptMINUTE8ptMULETA8ptMULLEN8ptMULLET8ptMUTINE8ptTAMEIN8ptTELIUM8ptULTIMA8ptUNTAME8ptAUNTIE6ptELUANT6ptENTAIL6ptILLITE6ptLENTIL6ptLIENAL6ptLINEAL6ptLINTEL6ptLUNATE6ptLUTEAL6ptLUTEIN6ptNIELLI6ptTAILLE6ptTELIAL6ptTENAIL6ptTINEAL6ptTUILLE6pt

5-letter 52 words Best: AMENT (7pt)

AMENT7ptAMINE7ptANIME7ptANIMI7ptILEUM7ptILIUM7ptIMINE7ptLEMAN7ptLIMAN7ptLIMEN7ptLIMIT7ptLINUM7ptLUMEN7ptMAILE7ptMAILL7ptMATIN7ptMEANT7ptMENTA7ptMETAL7ptMIAUL7ptMILIA7ptMILLE7ptMINAE7ptMULLA7ptULEMA7ptUNMET7ptALIEN5ptALINE5ptANILE5ptELAIN5ptELINT5ptENTIA5ptILEAL5ptILIAL5ptINLET5ptLATEN5ptLEANT5ptLIANE5ptLITAI5ptLUNET5ptLUTEA5ptTELIA5ptTENIA5ptTINEA5ptTULLE5ptULNAE5ptUNITE5ptUNLET5ptUNLIT5ptUNTIE5ptUNTIL5ptUTILE5pt

4-letter 101 words Best: ALME (6pt)

ALME6ptALUM6ptAMEN6ptAMIE6ptAMIN6ptEMIT6ptITEM6ptLAME6ptLIMA6ptLIME6ptLIMN6ptMAIL6ptMAIN6ptMALE6ptMALL6ptMALT6ptMANE6ptMATE6ptMAUL6ptMAUN6ptMAUT6ptMEAL6ptMEAN6ptMEAT6ptMELL6ptMELT6ptMENU6ptMETA6ptMIEN6ptMILE6ptMILL6ptMILT6ptMINA6ptMINE6ptMINI6ptMINT6ptMITE6ptMULE6ptMULL6ptMUNI6ptMUTE6ptNAME6ptNEMA6ptNEUM6ptTAME6ptTEAM6ptTIME6ptALIT4ptANIL4ptANTE4ptANTI4ptAUNT4ptELAN4ptETNA4ptETUI4ptILEA4ptILIA4ptINIA4ptINTI4ptLAIN4ptLANE4ptLATE4ptLATI4ptLEAL4ptLEAN4ptLENT4ptLIEN4ptLIEU4ptLILT4ptLINE4ptLINT4ptLITE4ptLITU4ptLUNA4ptLUNE4ptLUNT4ptLUTE4ptNAIL4ptNEAT4ptNILL4ptNITE4ptNULL4ptTAEL4ptTAIL4ptTAIN4ptTALE4ptTALI4ptTALL4ptTEAL4ptTELA4ptTELL4ptTILE4ptTILL4ptTINE4ptTULE4ptTUNA4ptTUNE4ptULAN4ptULNA4ptUNAI4ptUNIT4pt

3-letter 59 words Best: AIM (5pt)

AIM5ptAMI5ptAMU5ptELM5ptEMU5ptLAM5ptLUM5ptMAE5ptMAN5ptMAT5ptMEL5ptMEN5ptMET5ptMIL5ptMUN5ptMUT5ptNAM5ptNIM5ptTAM5ptAIL3ptAIN3ptAIT3ptALE3ptALL3ptALT3ptANE3ptANI3ptANT3ptATE3ptEAT3ptEAU3ptELL3ptETA3ptILL3ptLAT3ptLEA3ptLEI3ptLET3ptLEU3ptLIE3ptLIN3ptLIT3ptNAE3ptNET3ptNIL3ptNIT3ptNUT3ptTAE3ptTAN3ptTAU3ptTEA3ptTEL3ptTEN3ptTIE3ptTIL3ptTIN3ptTUI3ptTUN3ptUTA3pt

2-letter 26 words Best: AM (4pt)

AM4ptEM4ptMA4ptME4ptMI4ptMU4ptUM4ptAE2ptAI2ptAL2ptAN2ptAT2ptEL2ptEN2ptET2ptIN2ptIT2ptLA2ptLI2ptNA2ptNE2ptNU2ptTA2ptTI2ptUN2ptUT2pt

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About the Word ILLUMINATE

  • Letters: 10
  • Scrabble score: 12 pts
  • Words With Friends score: 17 pts
  • Valid in Scrabble: Yes
  • Valid in Words With Friends: Yes
  • Words found: 310

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Game Strategy FAQ

How do I play ILLUMINATE in Scrabble?
Play ILLUMINATE directly for 12 points, or use its letters to form 310 other words for better board placement.
What is the difference in score for ILLUMINATE between Scrabble and WWF?
ILLUMINATE scores 12 pts in Scrabble and 17 pts in Words With Friends.
What is the best short word from ILLUMINATE?
ALME (6 pts) is a strong short play from ILLUMINATE.

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