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CHARACTERISTICS is not a playable word
1147 Playable Words can be made from "CHARACTERISTICS"
2-Letter Words
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22 found
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aa
ae
ah
ai
ar
as
at
eh
er
es
et
ha
he
hi
is
it
re
sh
si
ta
te
ti
3-Letter Words
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83 found
)
aah
aas
ace
act
aha
ahi
ahs
air
ais
ait
arc
are
ars
art
ash
ass
ate
ats
att
car
cat
chi
cis
ear
eat
era
err
ers
ess
est
eta
eth
hae
has
hat
her
hes
het
hic
hie
his
hit
ice
ich
ire
its
rah
rai
ras
rat
rec
rei
res
ret
ria
sac
sae
sat
sea
sec
sei
ser
set
sha
she
sic
sir
sis
sit
sri
tae
tar
tas
tat
tea
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4-Letter Words
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174 found
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aahs
acai
aces
ache
acre
acta
acts
ahis
airs
airt
aits
arch
arcs
area
ares
aria
arie
arts
asci
asea
ates
caca
care
carr
cars
cart
casa
case
cash
cast
cate
cath
cats
ceca
cert
cess
chai
char
chat
chia
chic
chis
chit
cire
cist
cite
cria
cris
crit
each
ears
east
eath
eats
echt
eras
errs
erst
ests
etas
etch
eths
etic
haar
haes
haet
hair
hare
hart
hast
hate
hats
hear
heat
heir
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5-Letter Words
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248 found
)
acais
acari
aceta
aches
acres
aecia
airer
airth
airts
aitch
archi
areas
areca
areic
arhat
arias
arise
arras
arris
arses
arsis
ashes
assai
asset
aster
astir
atria
attar
attic
cacas
cache
cacti
caeca
carat
carer
cares
caret
carrs
carse
carte
carts
casas
cases
caste
casts
catch
cater
cates
caths
cerci
ceria
ceric
certs
cesta
cesti
chair
chais
chare
charr
chars
chart
chase
chats
cheat
chert
chess
chest
chias
chica
chics
chirr
chits
circa
circs
cires
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6-Letter Words
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235 found
)
access
acetic
achier
airers
airest
airier
airths
archer
arches
arctic
arecas
arhats
arises
arista
arrest
artier
artist
artsie
ashier
assert
asters
attach
attars
attics
attire
caches
cachet
caesar
cahier
carate
carats
carers
caress
carets
caries
carses
carter
cartes
caseic
cashes
casita
cassia
caster
castes
caters
cattie
cercis
cerias
cestas
chaeta
chairs
chaise
charas
chares
charrs
charts
chaser
chases
chasse
chaste
cheats
cherts
chests
chicas
chicer
chirre
chirrs
citers
cither
cities
citric
crases
crasis
cratch
crater
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7-Letter Words
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187 found
)
achiest
acratic
actress
aetatis
airiest
aitches
archaic
archers
arctics
arietta
aristae
aristas
arrases
arrests
arrises
artiest
artiste
artists
artsier
artsies
ascaris
ascetic
ascites
ascitic
ashiest
astatic
asteria
astrict
atactic
atheist
athirst
atresia
atresic
atretic
attache
attires
cachets
caesars
cahiers
carates
carcase
carcass
carices
caritas
carries
carters
cashier
casitas
casters
catarrh
catcher
catches
cathect
cattier
catties
cattish
chaises
charier
charter
chasers
chaster
chatter
chicest
chirres
chitter
cirrate
cithara
cithers
citrate
crasher
crashes
crasser
craters
cretics
cristae
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8-Letter Words
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116 found
)
archaise
archaist
ariettas
aristate
artistes
artistic
artsiest
ascetics
asterias
astricts
atheists
atresias
attacher
attaches
carcases
carritch
cashiers
castrate
castrati
catarrhs
catchers
catchier
cathects
cercaria
charases
chariest
charters
chartist
chastest
chastise
chatters
chattier
chiastic
chitters
chitties
christie
citharas
citrates
crashers
cratches
cristate
criteria
critters
ecstatic
eristics
erratics
ethicist
hairiest
harasser
hastiest
hatteria
hetairai
hetairas
hieratic
icterics
irritate
itchiest
rachises
rachitic
rachitis
rarities
ratchets
reattach
recharts
restarts
restitch
restrict
retracts
satiates
satirise
satirist
scarcest
scariest
scatters
scattier
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9-Letter Words
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55 found
)
acritarch
archaises
archaists
architect
arteritis
arthritic
arthritis
atheistic
attachers
caritases
castrater
castrates
catchiest
catechist
catharses
catharsis
cathartic
cathectic
cercarias
character
charities
charriest
chartists
chastiser
christies
earthstar
ecstatics
ethicists
hatterias
irritates
restricts
sarcastic
scarriest
sciaticas
scratcher
scratches
scritches
shirtiest
srirachas
staircase
starchers
starchier
starriest
stitchers
tachistes
tetrarchs
theatrics
theriacas
thirsters
thirstier
traitress
trashiest
trichites
trictracs
tristichs
10-Letter Words
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20 found
)
acritarchs
archaistic
architects
arthritics
artistries
carritches
catechists
cathartics
characters
chastities
cicatrices
earthstars
scarcities
scratchers
scratchier
starchiest
tetrarchic
tracheitis
tractrices
triarchies
11-Letter Words
(
4 found
)
catachresis
catechistic
criticaster
scratchiest
12-Letter Words
(
2 found
)
catachrestic
criticasters
14-Letter Words
(
1 found
)
characteristic
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