Unscramble PERILOUSLY and you have 309 words, PERILOUSLY itself among them: it scores 15 in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. 10 letters: 4 vowels and 6 consonants.
P34E1R1I1L12O1U12S1L12Y43
Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
By length, the words from PERILOUSLY split into 1 with 10 letters, 1 with 9, 5 with 8, 36 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 26 with 2.
LEPROUSLY is the only one of the 9-letter words in PERILOUSLY; it scores 14 points.
10 of 36 7-letter words from PERILOUSLY tie at 12 points; none scores more. SPOILER, LEPROSY and PULLEYS will look familiar.
60 6-letter words you get when you unscramble PERILOUSLY; 16 of them share the top score of 11. SOLELY, SURELY and PURELY are everyday picks.
Among 60 5-letter words in PERILOUSLY, the top score is 10, reached by 32. REPLY, SILLY and SYRUP are the familiar ones.
25 of 60 4-letter words made with PERILOUSLY letters tie at 9 points; none scores more. LIPS, RELY and LILY will look familiar.
Among 60 3-letter words you get when you unscramble PERILOUSLY, the top score is 8, reached by 8. YES, PRO and UPS are the familiar ones.
Trade one tile of PERILOUSLY for another and you can spell these 6 words:
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PERILOUSLY first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept PERILOUSLY, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PERILOUSLY itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 309) | 229 | 309 | 204 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: PYROLISE, SPULYIE, PELORY, PIOYES, POLEYS, PROLLY, SPULYE, PIOYE, PIOYS, POLEY, POLLY, POYSE and 68 more, 80 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: SOUPILY, PLOYES, SLURPY, PLOYE, POSEY, PYROS, PYRO, ROLLUPS, YEPS, ESPOIR, POLIES, POSIER and 13 more, 25 in all.
This word takes every letter of PERILOUSLY plus a single extra one.