Unscramble PERSISTENCIES and you have 460 words, PERSISTENCIES itself among them: it scores 17 in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter words are INTERSPECIES and PERSISTENCES, 16 points each. The 13 letters split into 5 vowels and 8 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Counting the words from PERSISTENCIES by length: 1 with 13 letters, 2 with 12, 8 with 11, 21 with 10, 52 with 9, 60 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 16 with 2.
The 12-letter words made with PERSISTENCIES letters come to 2, each scoring 16 points.
5 of 8 11-letter words in PERSISTENCIES tie at 15 points; none scores more. PERSISTENCE and NECESSITIES will look familiar.
Among 21 10-letter words you get when you unscramble PERSISTENCIES, the top score is 14, reached by 8. RECIPIENTS is the familiar one.
22 of 52 9-letter words from PERSISTENCIES tie at 13 points; none scores more. RECIPIENT will look familiar.
Of the 60 8-letter words from PERSISTENCIES, 37 score 12 points, the group's best. PRESENCE, RECEIPTS and RESPECTS are the ones most people know.
Among 60 7-letter words in PERSISTENCIES, the top score is 11, reached by 46. PERCENT, RESPECT and SPECIES are the familiar ones.
35 of 60 6-letter words made with PERSISTENCIES letters tie at 10 points; none scores more. CENTER, PRICES and CENTRE will look familiar.
60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble PERSISTENCIES; 20 of them share the top score of 9. PRICE, PIECE and SPECS are everyday picks.
Of the 60 4-letter words from PERSISTENCIES, 9 score 8 points, the group's best. PICS, NICE and CENT are the ones most people know.
Among the 3-letter words in PERSISTENCIES, CEP, PEC and PIC tie for first at 7 points. SEE, ITS and SET are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of PERSISTENCIES but one, change that one, and you get:
More 13-letter words: starting with PE · ending in ES · all 13-letter words
What PERSISTENCIES means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes. PERSISTENCIES 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PERSISTENCIES itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 460) | 347 | 458 | 315 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
113 of the 460 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: PRICINESSES, RESIPISCENT, EPICRISES, PIECENERS, PRICINESS, SERPENTISES, SPECTRINS, CRISPIES, CRISPINS, EPICIERS, EPICISTS, PECTINEI and 101 more. 30 of the 460 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: CREPINESSES, EPICENTRES, SPECIESIST, CREPINESS, EPICENTRE, CRETINISES, SCENESTERS, CRETINISE, SCENESTER, CERESINS, EIRENICS, ENTERICS and 18 more. 2 of the 460 answers are missing from Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: CRIPS and CRIP.