Unscramble PERSIMMON to get 282 words. PERSIMMON itself is a real word: 15 points on a Scrabble board, 19 in Words With Friends. POMMIES and SPIMMER are the best of the shorter words, at 13 points. The 9 letters split into 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from PERSIMMON by length: 1 with 9 letters, 2 with 8, 15 with 7, 58 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 26 with 2.
POMMIE tops the 6-letter words you get when you unscramble PERSIMMON at 12 points; next come IMPONE and IMPOSE on 10. PERSON, SENIOR and PRISON will look familiar.
Of the 60 5-letter words from PERSIMMON, 21 score 9 points, the group's best. PRIME, MINOR and OPENS are the ones most people know.
60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble PERSIMMON; 20 of them share the top score of 8. MORE, OPEN and MINE are everyday picks.
Among 60 3-letter words from PERSIMMON, the top score is 7, reached by 6. MEN, PRO and MOM are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of PERSIMMON but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with PE · ending in ON · all 9-letter words
The meaning of PERSIMMON, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept PERSIMMON, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PERSIMMON itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 282) | 234 | 282 | 217 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
48 of the 282 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: SPIMMER, NIMMERS, MERISM, NIMMER, MERSION, NIMPS, PIONERS, PREMS, PROINES, MOISER, MORNES, PIONER and 36 more. 17 of the 282 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: IMPROS, IMPRO, ESPOIR, MIPS, PERNIO, PORINS, POSIER, PRONES, INSPO, EMOS, EMO, MES and 5 more.
This word takes every letter of PERSIMMON plus a single extra one.