Unscramble PEINCTING and you have 113 words, PEINCTING itself among them: it scores 14 in Scrabble and 19 in Words With Friends. It has 2 anagrams, each with the same 14 points: INCEPTING and PENTICING. The 9 letters split into 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Counting the words from PEINCTING by length: 3 with 9 letters, 1 with 8, 2 with 7, 22 with 6, 11 with 5, 28 with 4, 36 with 3 and 10 with 2.
Just 1 of the 8-letter words made with PEINCTING letters: ENTICING, for 11 points.
CEP, PEC and PIC share the top score of 7 among the 3-letter words you get when you unscramble PEINCTING. GET, NET and INN are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of PEINCTING but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with PE · ending in NG · all 9-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with INCEPTING (14 points).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
In Scrabble, yes: PEINCTING is playable in Scrabble UK. It is not in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PEINCTING itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 113) | 90 | 113 | 81 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: PEINCTING, PENTICING, PEINCT, PICINE, PENING, TICING, PINNET, PINNIE, INGINE, NEPIT, PENI, PIET and 11 more, 23 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: INCENT, CIG, GITE, INNIE, TEC, NEG, TEIN, GI and TE, 9 in all.
These 2 words take every letter of PEINCTING plus a single extra one.