Possible Words From special
By length, the words from SPECIAL split into 2 with 7 letters, 14 with 6, 62 with 5, 82 with 4, 49 with 3 and 14 with 2.
Combined: NWL2023, Collins Scrabble Words 2024, WOW24 and Words With Friends together. Rude words are left out.
7 Letter Words You Can Make with special
2 words · top score 11 (+50 for all 7 tiles) · everyday: SPECIAL
SPECIAL and 1 anagram, PLAICES, make up the 7-letter words in SPECIAL; each scores 11 points.
6 Letter Words You Can Make with special
14 words · top score 10 · everyday: PLACES, SPLICE
10 of 14 6-letter words made with SPECIAL letters tie at 10 points; none scores more. PLACES and SPLICE will look familiar.
5 Letter Words You Can Make with special
62 words · top score 9 · everyday: PLACE, SPACE, SCALE
Of the 62 5-letter words you get when you unscramble SPECIAL, 21 score 9 points, the group's best. PLACE, SPACE and SCALE are the ones most people know.
4 Letter Words You Can Make with special
82 words · top score 8 · everyday: CASE, SALE, PICS
Among 82 4-letter words from SPECIAL, the top score is 8, reached by 15. CASE, SALE and PICS are the familiar ones.
3 Letter Words You Can Make with special
49 words · top score 7 · everyday: SEA, ICE, SEC
5 of 49 3-letter words made with SPECIAL letters tie at 7 points; none scores more. SEA, ICE and SEC will look familiar.
2 Letter Words You Can Make with special
14 words · top score 4 · everyday: IS, AS, PA
The 2-letter words you get when you unscramble SPECIAL are led by PA, PE and PI, 4 points each. IS and AS are the familiar ones.
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Neighbor Words of SPECIAL
Trade one tile of SPECIAL for another and you can spell these 6 words:
- P T gives ELASTIC · unscramble elastic
- A E gives ECLIPSE · words from eclipse
- A O gives POLICES · unscramble polices
- E T gives PLASTIC · unscramble plastic
- L Z gives CAPSIZE · unscramble capsize
- L U gives AUSPICE · unscramble auspice
More 7-letter words: starting with SP · ending in AL · all 7-letter words
What the Best SPECIAL Words Mean
The meaning of SPECIAL, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
- SPECIAL 11 · 14
- of a distinct kind or character
- PLAICES 11 · 14
- a European flatfish
- APICES 10 · 12
- the highest point
- EPICAL 10 · 13
- a long narrative poem
- PLACES 10 · 13
- to set in a particular position
- PLAICE 10 · 13
- a European flatfish
- PLICAE 10 · 13
- a fold of skin
- PLICAS 10 · 13
- a fold of skin
Is SPECIAL Playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept SPECIAL, and the Words With Friends list has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| SPECIAL itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 223) | 185 | 223 | 178 |
* Lists: NWL2023, Collins CSW24, Words With Friends' own (changing) list.
38 of the 223 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: CAPLES, CLIPES, CALPS, CAPLE, CLIPE, SCAPI, CALP, CAPI, LAIPSE, PILEAS, CIELS, CLAES and 26 more. 7 of the 223 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: PLICAS, PALIS, CALS, LIPE, PALI, CAL and LIAS.
Unscramble SPECIAL and you have 223 words, SPECIAL itself among them: it scores 11 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. It has 1 anagram, each with the same 11 points: PLAICES. The 7 letters split into 3 vowels and 4 consonants. Play all 7 tiles of SPECIAL at once for 61 in Scrabble (11 + 50) or 49 in Words With Friends (14 + 35).
Add a Letter to SPECIAL
These 12 words take every letter of SPECIAL plus a single extra one.