Unscramble PESHMERGA and you have 279 words, PESHMERGA itself among them: it scores 17 in Scrabble and 19 in Words With Friends. PESHMERGA has 1 anagram here, GRAPHEMES, scoring 17 like PESHMERGA itself. 9 letters: 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from PESHMERGA by length: 2 with 9 letters, 2 with 8, 14 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 21 with 2.
The 6-letter words from PESHMERGA are led by HAMPER and PHARMS, 13 points each. PHRASE, GRAPHS and SPHERE are the familiar ones.
HEMPS, PASHM and PHARM are the top 5-letter words from PESHMERGA, 12 points each. GAMES, PHASE and SHAPE will look familiar.
Among the 4-letter words in PESHMERGA, HEMP leads with 11 points, then PEGH on 10 and AHEM on 9. PAGE, HERE and GAME are the familiar ones.
7 of 60 3-letter words made with PESHMERGA letters tie at 8 points; none scores more. HAS, MAP and AGE will look familiar.
Keep every letter of PESHMERGA but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with PE · ending in GA · all 9-letter words
What PESHMERGA means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
PESHMERGA is a Scrabble word (Scrabble US and Scrabble UK), though the list Words With Friends is built on leaves it out.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PESHMERGA itself | Yes | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 279) | 227 | 279 | 205 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: PHARMS, SPREAGH, MAHSEER, PHARM, SPHAERE, SPHEARE, EMPARES, HEPARS, PEGHS, PHARES, PHEERS, SEPMAG and 40 more, 52 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: PESHMERGA, PREGAMES, HEAPERS, PASHM, HEAPER, PHASER, RHEMES, SHMEER, RHEME, EMERGS, HEPS, ARGH and 10 more, 22 in all.
Each word below uses all the letters of PESHMERGA and one more.