192 words come out when you unscramble CRIPPLES, starting with CRIPPLES itself: 14 in Scrabble, 18 in Words With Friends. It has 1 anagram, each with the same 14 points: CLIPPERS. The strongest shorter words are CLIPPER, CRIPPLE and PRECIPS, 13 points each. The 8 letters split into 2 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from CRIPPLES by length: 2 with 8 letters, 7 with 7, 18 with 6, 59 with 5, 60 with 4, 37 with 3 and 9 with 2.
PRECIP scores highest among the 6-letter words you get when you unscramble CRIPPLES at 12 points, ahead of CLIPES and CRIPES on 10. PRICES, RIPPLE and PLIERS are the ones most people know.
Among 59 5-letter words from CRIPPLES, the top score is 9, reached by 19. PRICE, CLIPS and SPICE are the familiar ones.
Of the 60 4-letter words from CRIPPLES, 16 score 8 points, the group's best. PICS, CLIP and RICE are the ones most people know.
These 6 words have the length of CRIPPLES, with one letter different:
More 8-letter words: starting with CR · ending in ES · all 8-letter words
What CRIPPLES means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept CRIPPLES, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| CRIPPLES itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 192) | 153 | 190 | 144 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: CLIPES, SIPPLE, CLIPE, CREPS, PEPSI, RIPPS, PILERS, RIPP, CIELS, CIRLS, CLIES, CRISE and 27 more, 39 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: PRECIPS, PRECIP, PERCS, PERPS, PERC, PERP and LIPE, 7 in all. Not in Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: CRIPS and CRIP, 2 in all.
This word takes every letter of CRIPPLES plus a single extra one.