Unscramble PECTINEUS to get 267 words. PECTINEUS itself is a real word: 13 points on a Scrabble board, 17 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter words are PECTINES and PENTICES, 12 points each. The 9 letters split into 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from PECTINEUS by length: 1 with 9 letters, 2 with 8, 18 with 7, 47 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 19 with 2.
13 of 47 6-letter words you get when you unscramble PECTINEUS tie at 10 points; none scores more. PIECES, INPUTS and INSECT will look familiar.
60 5-letter words from PECTINEUS; 9 of them share the top score of 9. INPUT, PIECE and SPENT are everyday picks.
11 of 60 4-letter words in PECTINEUS tie at 8 points; none scores more. PICS, NICE and CENT will look familiar.
Of the 60 3-letter words made with PECTINEUS letters, 4 score 7 points, the group's best. SEE, ITS and SET are the ones most people know.
Trade one tile of PECTINEUS for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 9-letter words: starting with PE · ending in US · all 9-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with PECTINES (12 points).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Scrabble UK accepts PECTINEUS, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PECTINEUS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 267) | 210 | 267 | 198 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 55 of them: PECTINEUS, PENTICES, PECTISE, PEINCTS, PENTICE, PICENES, PIECENS, PEINCT, PENCES, PICENE, PIECEN, PUCEST and 43 more. Words With Friends* skips 14 of them: NEUSTIC, SPECT, CUEIST, CUNITS, CENTU, CUNIT, ENSUITE, ETICS, PTUI, TENESI, PST, TEC and 2 more. Scrabble US skips 2 of them: CUNTS and CUNT.
Each word below uses all the letters of PECTINEUS and one more.