Unscramble PENNATULA and you have 219 words, PENNATULA itself among them: it scores 11 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. Among the shorter answers, 7 reach 9 points, PLATEAU, PLANTAE and PAENULA among them. The 9 letters split into 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
By length, the words from PENNATULA split into 1 with 9 letters, 1 with 8, 8 with 7, 22 with 6, 49 with 5, 60 with 4, 58 with 3 and 20 with 2.
Just 1 of the 8-letter words in PENNATULA: ANNULATE, for 8 points.
Of the 49 5-letter words you get when you unscramble PENNATULA, 29 score 7 points, the group's best. PANEL, PLANT and PLATE are the ones most people know.
60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble PENNATULA; 35 of them share the top score of 6. PLAN, LATE and TAPE are everyday picks.
Of the 58 3-letter words from PENNATULA, 20 score 5 points, the group's best. LET, NET and PUT are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of PENNATULA but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with PE · ending in LA · all 9-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by PLANATE, PLATANE and PLATEAU (9 points each).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
In Scrabble, yes: PENNATULA 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PENNATULA itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 219) | 169 | 219 | 161 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
50 of the 219 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: PENNATULA, PAENULA, PLANTAE, UNPANEL, UPLEANT, PANTUN, PENNAL, PLANTA, PULTAN, PUTEAL, TALPAE, UPLEAN and 38 more. 8 of the 219 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: PELAU, NAPA, PAAN, PAUA, LATU, LUN, UTE and TE.
These 4 words take every letter of PENNATULA plus a single extra one.