Unscramble PERSPIRES and you have 183 words, PERSPIRES itself among them: it scores 13 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, PERSPIRE and PREPRESS lead with 12 points. 9 letters: 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from PERSPIRES by length: 1 with 9 letters, 5 with 8, 15 with 7, 32 with 6, 47 with 5, 48 with 4, 27 with 3 and 8 with 2.
4 of 32 6-letter words you get when you unscramble PERSPIRES tie at 10 points; none scores more. SERIES, RIPPER and SPIRES will look familiar.
Of the 47 5-letter words from PERSPIRES, 8 score 9 points, the group's best. PRESS, PIPES and SPIES are the ones most people know.
Among 48 4-letter words made with PERSPIRES letters, the top score is 8, reached by 8. RISE, PEER and PIPE are the familiar ones.
Trade one tile of PERSPIRES for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 9-letter words: starting with PE · ending in ES · all 9-letter words
PERSPIRES 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 PERSPIRES, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PERSPIRES itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 183) | 148 | 183 | 140 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: PEPSIS, ESPIERS, PEPSI, PRESSIE, PRISERS, RIPPS, SPERRES, EPRISE, ESPIER, PRESES, PRISER, RIPERS and 23 more, 35 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: PREPRESS, PERPS, PERP, PERES, PERE, SEPS, RESES and ESSE, 8 in all.
Each word below uses all the letters of PERSPIRES and one more.