Unscramble PERNICKETY to get 285 words. PERNICKETY itself is a real word: 21 points on a Scrabble board, 23 in Words With Friends. 10 letters: 3 vowels and 7 consonants.
P34E1R1N12I1C34K5E1T1Y43
Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from PERNICKETY split into 1 with 10 letters, 3 with 8, 25 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 16 with 2. None has 9 letters.
The 7-letter words in PERNICKETY are led by PICKERY, PICKNEY and RYEPECK, 18 points each. PERCENT, RECEIPT and ENCRYPT are the familiar ones.
PRICKY, PYKNIC and RYPECK are the top 6-letter words from PERNICKETY, 17 points each. CENTER, CENTRE and RECIPE will look familiar.
The 5-letter words you get when you unscramble PERNICKETY are led by PECKY and PICKY, 16 points each. PRICE, ENTRY and PIECE are the familiar ones.
ICKY and KYPE are the top 4-letter words you get when you unscramble PERNICKETY, 13 points each. CITY, TYPE and KEEP will look familiar.
KEY and KYE share the top score of 10 among the 3-letter words from PERNICKETY. YET, TRY and KIT are the ones most people know.
Trade one tile of PERNICKETY for another and you can spell these 2 words:
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The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by PICKNEY (18 points).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes. PERNICKETY is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PERNICKETY itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 285) | 214 | 283 | 201 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 71 of them: PICKERY, RYEPECK, RYPECK, CREEKY, TICKEY, YICKER, CYPRINE, PYCNITE, RIPECK, TICKY, ETYPIC, KYPE and 59 more. Words With Friends* skips 11 of them: KEYER, KYE, TRICEP, INEPTER, KENTE, PERC, EEK, KI, YER, TEC and TE. Scrabble UK and Words With Friends* skip 2 of them: PICKNEY and CRIP.
This word takes every letter of PERNICKETY plus a single extra one.