303 words come out when you unscramble PENTACYCLIC, starting with PENTACYCLIC itself: 22 in Scrabble, 27 in Words With Friends. It has 11 letters, 3 vowels and 8 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Words from PENTACYCLIC by length: 1 with 11 letters, 1 with 9, 9 with 8, 27 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 25 with 2. None has 10 letters.
PECCANTLY is the only one of the 9-letter words made with PENTACYCLIC letters; it scores 18 points.
The best of the 7-letter words from PENTACYCLIC is ACYCLIC, 16 points; CYNICAL and ECTYPAL on 14 follow. TYPICAL, PENALTY and LATENCY are everyday picks.
CYCLIC and PYCNIC are the top 6-letter words you get when you unscramble PENTACYCLIC, 15 points each. CLIENT, ACCEPT and CANCEL will look familiar.
Among the 5-letter words from PENTACYCLIC, PICCY leads with 14 points, then CLYPE and CYCLE on 12. PLACE, CLEAN and PANIC are the familiar ones.
PACY and PYIC share the top score of 11 among the 4-letter words in PENTACYCLIC. CITY, TYPE and PLAY are the ones most people know.
Among 60 3-letter words made with PENTACYCLIC letters, the top score is 8, reached by 10. CAN, ANY and ACT are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of PENTACYCLIC but one, change that one, and you get:
More 11-letter words: starting with PE · ending in IC · all 11-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by PECCANCY (19 points).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
PENTACYCLIC 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PENTACYCLIC itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 303) | 245 | 303 | 232 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 58 of them: PENTACYCLIC, ETYPICAL, PYCNIC, PICCY, PYCNITE, ETYPIC, CANTILY, CLYPE, LECCY, PANEITY, PECTINAL, PLANETIC and 46 more. Words With Friends* skips 13 of them: CECITY, CYCLIN, PACEY, PACY, PICANTE, TALCY, CENTAI, LAYIN, TIYN, TYIN, CAL, TEC and 1 more.