227 words come out when you unscramble PEDICULUS, starting with PEDICULUS itself: 14 in Scrabble, 19 in Words With Friends. 9 letters: 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from PEDICULUS by length: 1 with 9 letters, 1 with 8, 7 with 7, 25 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 13 with 2.
There is a single one of the 8-letter words made with PEDICULUS letters: CLUPEIDS, 13 points.
Of the 25 6-letter words from PEDICULUS, 5 score 11 points, the group's best. UPSIDE, SLICED and SPLICE are the ones most people know.
CUPID and PUDIC are the top 5-letter words you get when you unscramble PEDICULUS, 10 points each. CLIPS, PULSE and SPICE will look familiar.
Among 60 4-letter words in PEDICULUS, the top score is 8, reached by 11. PLUS, PICS and DISC are the familiar ones.
60 3-letter words made with PEDICULUS letters; 4 of them share the top score of 7. USE, DUE and LED are everyday picks.
These 6 words have the length of PEDICULUS, with one letter different:
More 9-letter words: starting with PE · ending in US · all 9-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with CLUPEIDS (13 points).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
PEDICULUS is a Scrabble word (Scrabble UK), though the list Words With Friends is built on leaves it out.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PEDICULUS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 227) | 183 | 227 | 172 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 44 of them: PEDICULUS, CLIPED, CLIPES, DUPLIES, CLIPE, DISPLE, PLUSED, PUSLED, CIDES, CLIED, EPULIS, LEPID and 32 more. Words With Friends* skips 11 of them: DULCES, DULCE, PEDIS, PUDUS, DEPS, PEDI, PUDU, DEP, LIPE, EDS and LUD.
This word takes every letter of PEDICULUS plus a single extra one.