Unscramble PASTEURISED and you have 419 words, PASTEURISED itself among them: it scores 14 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter words are DEPASTURES, DISREPUTES and REPUDIATES, 13 points each. The 11 letters split into 5 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from PASTEURISED by length: 1 with 11 letters, 4 with 10, 23 with 9, 60 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 31 with 2.
Among the 10-letter words made with PASTEURISED letters, DEPASTURES, DISREPUTES and REPUDIATES tie for first at 13 points.
Among 23 9-letter words in PASTEURISED, the top score is 12, reached by 15. PERSISTED and ESTUARIES are the familiar ones.
Of the 60 8-letter words from PASTEURISED, 47 score 11 points, the group's best. DISPUTES, PERSUADE and DEPUTIES are the ones most people know.
The 7-letter words you get when you unscramble PASTEURISED come to 60, each scoring 10 points. UPDATES, DESPITE and DISPUTE are the familiar ones.
Every one of the 60 6-letter words you get when you unscramble PASTEURISED scores 9. PASSED, SPREAD and SPIDER are everyday picks.
Of the 60 5-letter words from PASTEURISED, 50 score 8 points, the group's best. SPEED, RAPID and PRIDE are the ones most people know.
22 of 60 4-letter words in PASTEURISED tie at 7 points; none scores more. PART, PAST and PAID will look familiar.
Of the 60 3-letter words made with PASTEURISED letters, 7 score 6 points, the group's best. RED, PUT and DUE are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of PASTEURISED but one, change that one, and you get:
More 11-letter words: starting with PA · ending in ED · all 11-letter words
PASTEURISED first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept PASTEURISED, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PASTEURISED itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 419) | 341 | 419 | 325 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 78 of them: DEPASTURES, DEPASTURE, STAPEDIUS, SUPERATED, TARSIPEDS, DIPTERAS, DISPURSE, DRAPIEST, EPURATED, PERTUSED, PREASSED, PUDSIEST and 66 more. Words With Friends* skips 16 of them: DEPUTISES, DEPUTISE, PRUSSIATE, SIRUPED, PEDIS, URPED, DEPS, PEDI, DEP, PERE, PST, URP and 4 more.