Unscramble PELISSES and you have 125 words, PELISSES itself among them: it scores 10 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. PELISSE, PLISSES and SPEISES are the best of the shorter words, at 9 points. It has 8 letters, 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from PELISSES by length: 1 with 8 letters, 5 with 7, 20 with 6, 29 with 5, 42 with 4, 20 with 3 and 8 with 2.
19 of 29 5-letter words you get when you unscramble PELISSES tie at 7 points; none scores more. SLEEP, SPIES and ISLES will look familiar.
Of the 42 4-letter words from PELISSES, 21 score 6 points, the group's best. LESS, LIES and SLIP are the ones most people know.
These 6 words have the length of PELISSES, with one letter different:
More 8-letter words: starting with PE · ending in ES · all 8-letter words
PELISSES first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept PELISSES, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PELISSES itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 125) | 95 | 125 | 92 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
30 of the 125 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: LEEPS, LIPES, PISES, SESELIS, EISELS, ESILES, LEEP, LEPS, LESSES, LISSES, PELS, PISE and 18 more. 3 of the 125 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: LIPE, SEPS and ESSE.
With one more tile, the letters of PELISSES spell the words below.