Unscramble PEPERONI and you have 138 words, PEPERONI itself among them: it scores 12 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. It has 2 anagrams, each with the same 12 points: PEPERINO and RONEPIPE. 4 shorter words score 11, among them POPERIN, PREPONE and PROPENE. It has 8 letters, 4 vowels and 4 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Words from PEPERONI by length: 3 with 8 letters, 7 with 7, 13 with 6, 17 with 5, 47 with 4, 35 with 3 and 16 with 2.
Of the 47 4-letter words made with PEPERONI letters, 10 score 8 points, the group's best. OPEN, IRON and PEER are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of PEPERONI but one, change that one, and you get:
More 8-letter words: starting with PE · ending in NI · all 8-letter words
What PEPERONI means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept PEPERONI, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PEPERONI itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 138) | 100 | 138 | 91 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
38 of the 138 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: PEPERINO, RONEPIPE, POPERIN, PREPONE, POPRIN, IPPON, OPEPE, PERONEI, PERONE, PIONER, POEP, PROINE and 26 more. 9 of the 138 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: PEPINO, PREOP, PERNIO, PERP, PORIN, PERE, PO, RENO and OI.
These 4 words take every letter of PEPERONI plus a single extra one.