Unscramble PERSUES and you have 116 words, PERSUES itself among them: it scores 9 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. PERSUES has 1 anagram here, PERUSES, scoring 9 like PERSUES itself. The best shorter words score 8: 15 of them, PURSES, RUPEES and PERUSE included. It has 7 letters, 3 vowels and 4 consonants. PERSUES as a single 7-tile play makes 59 in Scrabble, 9 plus the 50 bonus, and 46 in Words With Friends (11 + 35).
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
By length, the words from PERSUES split into 2 with 7 letters, 17 with 6, 33 with 5, 33 with 4, 23 with 3 and 8 with 2.
Of the 33 5-letter words you get when you unscramble PERSUES, 22 score 7 points, the group's best. PRESS, USERS and SUPER are the ones most people know.
These 6 words have the length of PERSUES, with one letter different:
More 7-letter words: starting with PE · ending in ES · all 7-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by PERUSES (9 points).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
In Scrabble, yes: PERSUES is playable in Scrabble UK. It is not in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PERSUES itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 116) | 92 | 116 | 84 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
24 of the 116 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: PERSUES, PERSUE, PRESES, PUSSER, SPERSE, SPUERS, UPSEES, PUERS, PURES, SPUER, UPSEE, PUER and 12 more. 8 of the 116 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: PERES, PERE, SEPS, URPS, RESES, URP, ESSE and SUS.
These 11 words take every letter of PERSUES plus a single extra one.