Unscramble PENINSULATES and you have 426 words, PENINSULATES itself among them: it scores 14 in Scrabble and 19 in Words With Friends. PENINSULATE is the best of the shorter words, at 13 points. 12 letters: 5 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
By length, the words from PENINSULATES split into 1 with 12 letters, 2 with 11, 3 with 10, 28 with 9, 60 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 32 with 2.
The best of the 11-letter words made with PENINSULATES letters is PENINSULATE, 13 points; UNESSENTIAL on 11 follows.
The 10-letter words in PENINSULATES come to 3, each scoring 12 points.
19 of 28 9-letter words you get when you unscramble PENINSULATES tie at 11 points; none scores more. ESSENTIAL, PENALTIES and PENINSULA will look familiar.
Among 60 8-letter words from PENINSULATES, the top score is 10, reached by 58. PAINLESS is the familiar one.
Every one of the 60 7-letter words you get when you unscramble PENINSULATES scores 9. PANTIES, PEANUTS and PENNIES are everyday picks.
All 60 of the 6-letter words from PENINSULATES score 8 points. PANELS, INPUTS and ASLEEP are the ones most people know.
Every one of the 60 5-letter words in PENINSULATES scores 7. INPUT, PANEL and PAINT are everyday picks.
All 60 of the 4-letter words made with PENINSULATES letters score 6 points. PAST, PASS and PAIN are the ones most people know.
Among 60 3-letter words you get when you unscramble PENINSULATES, the top score is 5, reached by 41. PUT, ASS and PET are the familiar ones.
Trade one tile of PENINSULATES for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 12-letter words: starting with PE · ending in ES · all 12-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with PLIANTNESS (12 points).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
PENINSULATES 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PENINSULATES itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 426) | 346 | 426 | 318 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 80 of them: PENINSULATES, PENINSULATE, SEPTENNIA, SLEEPSUIT, SPATLESEN, SPINULATE, ALEPINES, APNEUSES, APNEUSIS, EPULISES, PANNUSES, PANTINES and 68 more. Words With Friends* skips 28 of them: PINNULATE, PLANENESS, TALIPESES, EPILATES, PALSIEST, PANELESS, PANNISTS, SAPIENTS, SPANSULE, TAILSPUN, EPILATE, LEPTINS and 16 more.