Unscramble PERSISTENCES to get 427 words. PERSISTENCES itself is a real word: 16 points on a Scrabble board, 19 in Words With Friends. The 12 letters split into 4 vowels and 8 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from PERSISTENCES by length: 1 with 12 letters, 4 with 11, 12 with 10, 34 with 9, 60 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 16 with 2.
Among the 11-letter words made with PERSISTENCES letters, CREPINESSES, PERSISTENCE and PRECISENESS tie for first at 15 points.
5 of 12 10-letter words in PERSISTENCES tie at 14 points; none scores more.
34 9-letter words you get when you unscramble PERSISTENCES; 16 of them share the top score of 13.
Among 60 8-letter words from PERSISTENCES, the top score is 12, reached by 28. PRESENCE, PRESENTS and RECEIPTS are the familiar ones.
60 7-letter words in PERSISTENCES; 38 of them share the top score of 11. PERCENT, RESPECT and SPECIES are everyday picks.
Among 60 6-letter words made with PERSISTENCES letters, the top score is 10, reached by 33. CENTER, PRICES and CENTRE are the familiar ones.
Of the 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble PERSISTENCES, 20 score 9 points, the group's best. PRICE, PIECE and SPECS are the ones most people know.
9 of 60 4-letter words from PERSISTENCES tie at 8 points; none scores more. PICS, NICE and CENT will look familiar.
Among the 3-letter words in PERSISTENCES, CEP, PEC and PIC tie for first at 7 points. SEE, ITS and SET are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of PERSISTENCES but one, change that one, and you get:
More 12-letter words: starting with PE · ending in ES · all 12-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with CREPINESSES and PRECISENESS (15 points each).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
PERSISTENCES works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PERSISTENCES itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 427) | 332 | 425 | 305 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: PIECENERS, SERPENTISES, SPECTRINS, PECTISES, PENTICES, PERCINES, PIECENER, SECRETNESS, SERPENTISE, SPECTRIN, STEEPINESS, CERESINES and 83 more, 95 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: CREPINESSES, EPICENTRES, CREPINESS, EPICENTRE, SCENESTERS, SCENESTER, CERESINS, ENTERICS, SPECTS, TRICEP, CERESIN, PERCS and 13 more, 25 in all. Not in Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: CRIPS and CRIP, 2 in all.
This word takes every letter of PERSISTENCES plus a single extra one.