Unscramble LIGNIPERDOUS and you have 442 words, LIGNIPERDOUS itself among them: it scores 16 in Scrabble and 21 in Words With Friends. It has 12 letters, 5 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Counting the words from LIGNIPERDOUS by length: 1 with 12 letters, 1 with 11, 3 with 10, 38 with 9, 60 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 39 with 2.
There is a single one of the 11-letter words in LIGNIPERDOUS: SOULDIERING, 13 points.
The best of the 10-letter words made with LIGNIPERDOUS letters is DESPOILING, 14 points; IPRINDOLES on 13 and SOLDIERING on 12 follow.
Of the 38 9-letter words from LIGNIPERDOUS, 10 score 13 points, the group's best. RELIGIOUS, RELIGIONS and PRESIDING are the ones most people know.
Among 60 8-letter words you get when you unscramble LIGNIPERDOUS, the top score is 12, reached by 15. INSPIRED and PRESIDIO are the familiar ones.
60 7-letter words from LIGNIPERDOUS; 25 of them share the top score of 11. PERIODS, GROUPED and PLUNGED are everyday picks.
Of the 60 6-letter words in LIGNIPERDOUS, 17 score 10 points, the group's best. GROUPS, PERIOD and GOSPEL are the ones most people know.
PODGE and PUDGE are the top 5-letter words made with LIGNIPERDOUS letters, 9 points each. GROUP, PRIDE and POUND will look familiar.
60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble LIGNIPERDOUS; 43 of them share the top score of 7. DRUG, DROP and DOGS are everyday picks.
Of the 60 3-letter words from LIGNIPERDOUS, 12 score 6 points, the group's best. GOD, PRO and DOG are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of LIGNIPERDOUS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 12-letter words: starting with LI · ending in US · all 12-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with DESPOILING (14 points).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
In Scrabble, yes: LIGNIPERDOUS is playable in Scrabble UK. It is not in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| LIGNIPERDOUS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 442) | 338 | 442 | 301 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: LIGNIPERDOUS, DIPLOGENS, IPRINDOLES, PERIODING, POLDERING, SOULDIERING, SPELDRING, DELOPING, DIPLOGEN, DISPLING, DISPONGE, DISPUNGE and 92 more, 104 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: SPIDERING, SPLODGIER, DOGPILES, SUPERLONG, DOGPILE, DOPINGS, DUPINGS, PIEROGIS, PURLINGS, SIRUPING, SPUDGEL, DRUPELS and 25 more, 37 in all.