198 words come out when you unscramble PECTASES, starting with PECTASES itself: 12 in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends. 8 letters: 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
P34E1C34T1A1S1E1S1
Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Counting the words from PECTASES by length: 1 with 8 letters, 5 with 7, 22 with 6, 56 with 5, 60 with 4, 42 with 3 and 12 with 2.
Of the 22 6-letter words made with PECTASES letters, 7 score 10 points, the group's best. SPACES, ESCAPE and ASPECT are the ones most people know.
Among 56 5-letter words you get when you unscramble PECTASES, the top score is 9, reached by 10. SPACE, CASES and PEACE are the familiar ones.
9 of 60 4-letter words from PECTASES tie at 8 points; none scores more. CASE, EAST and PAST will look familiar.
Keep every letter of PECTASES but one, change that one, and you get:
More 8-letter words: starting with PE · ending in ES · all 8-letter words
The meaning of PECTASES, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept PECTASES, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PECTASES itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 198) | 179 | 198 | 167 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: AESCES, SCEATS, SPEATS, CAESE, CESSE, SCEAT, SPEAT, SPETS, STAPS, AESC, APTS, CEAS and 7 more, 19 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: SPECTS, SPECT, SEPS, TECS, PST, TASES, TEC, ESSE, ATS, EST, TES and TE, 12 in all.
These 3 words take every letter of PECTASES plus a single extra one.