Unscramble PELTINGLY and you have 199 words, PELTINGLY itself among them: it scores 15 in Scrabble and 19 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter word is YELPING, 13 points. It has 9 letters, 2 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Counting the words from PELTINGLY by length: 1 with 9 letters, 7 with 7, 27 with 6, 32 with 5, 60 with 4, 58 with 3 and 14 with 2. None has 8 letters.
27 6-letter words in PELTINGLY; 4 of them share the top score of 12. PLENTY, TYPING and GENTLY are everyday picks.
GILPY tops the 5-letter words you get when you unscramble PELTINGLY at 11 points; next come PIETY and PINEY on 10. LYING, INLET and TYING will look familiar.
60 4-letter words from PELTINGLY; 9 of them share the top score of 9. LINE, TYPE and TINY are everyday picks.
GYP tops the 3-letter words in PELTINGLY at 9 points; next come PLY and PYE on 8. GET, LET and YET will look familiar.
Trade one tile of PELTINGLY for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 9-letter words: starting with PE · ending in LY · all 9-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by YELPING (13 points).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Scrabble UK accepts PELTINGLY, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PELTINGLY itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 199) | 149 | 199 | 137 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
50 of the 199 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: PELTINGLY, GILPEY, PYEING, GILPY, LYTING, PELLING, TYEING, GENTY, PINGLE, PYET, PYNE, GYTE and 38 more. 12 of the 199 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: GLINTY, GELLY, GYNIE, LEPTIN, TIYN, TYIN, LIPE, GITE, INTEL, NEG, GI and TE.