Unscramble special

Unscramble SPECIAL and you have 199 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).

PCISEAL unscrambles to SPECIAL: these are all the words its letters make. Looking for spicale, capiles, clipsea, scalepi, aceslip, spelica, acelips, eclapsi, cipsale or palesic? They use the same letters as SPECIAL, so the words on this page are their answers too.

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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.

Possible Words From special

By length, the words from SPECIAL split into 2 with 7 letters, 14 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 49 with 3 and 14 with 2.

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7 Letter Words You Can Make with 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

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

Of the 60 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

Among 60 4-letter words from SPECIAL, the top score is 8, reached by 15. CASE, PICS and CLIP are the familiar ones.

3 Letter Words You Can Make with special

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

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.

Neighbor Words of SPECIAL

Trade one tile of SPECIAL for another and you can spell these 6 words:

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.

GameScrabble USScrabble UKWords With Friends*
SPECIAL itselfYesYesYes
Answers accepted (of 199)165199159

* Lists: NWL2023, Collins CSW24, Words With Friends' own (changing) list.

34 of the 199 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: CAPLES, CLIPES, CALPS, CAPLE, CLIPE, SCAPI, CALP, CAPI, LAIPSE, PILEAS, CIELS, CLAES and 22 more. 6 of the 199 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: PLICAS, PALIS, CALS, LIPE, PALI and CAL.

Add a Letter to SPECIAL

These 12 words take every letter of SPECIAL plus a single extra one.

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