Unscramble PESTLING and you have 248 words, PESTLING itself among them: it scores 11 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. 1 anagram of PESTLING is on the page: PELTINGS, each 11 points. The best shorter words score 10: 4 of them, PIGLETS, PELTING and PINGLES included. The 8 letters split into 2 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Counting the words from PESTLING by length: 2 with 8 letters, 12 with 7, 38 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 16 with 2.
38 6-letter words you get when you unscramble PESTLING; 5 of them share the top score of 9. SINGLE, LISTEN and SILENT are everyday picks.
GENIP, PINGS and PLING are the top 5-letter words from PESTLING, 8 points each. SPENT, SPLIT and SPINE will look familiar.
Of the 60 4-letter words made with PESTLING letters, 4 score 7 points, the group's best. TIPS, STEP and GETS are the ones most people know.
Among the 3-letter words you get when you unscramble PESTLING, GIP, PEG and PIG tie for first at 6 points. GET, ITS and SET are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of PESTLING but one, change that one, and you get:
More 8-letter words: starting with PE · ending in NG · all 8-letter words
PESTLING first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
PESTLING 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PESTLING itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 248) | 197 | 248 | 182 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 51 of them: PELTINGS, PINGLES, SPIGNEL, GIPSEN, PINGLE, PLINGS, LESTING, NEPITS, PLING, ENGILT, GILETS, GLENTS and 39 more. Words With Friends* skips 15 of them: LEPTINS, LEPTIN, SNIGLET, STINGE, GITES, INTELS, LIPE, GITE, PST, GIS, NEG, SIG and 3 more.
Each word below uses all the letters of PESTLING and one more.