Unscramble PESTOLOGICAL and you have 417 words, PESTOLOGICAL itself among them: it scores 17 in Scrabble and 22 in Words With Friends. APOLOGETICS is the best of the shorter words, at 16 points. The 12 letters split into 5 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Words from PESTOLOGICAL by length: 1 with 12 letters, 1 with 11, 4 with 10, 19 with 9, 58 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 34 with 2.
Just 1 of the 11-letter words in PESTOLOGICAL: APOLOGETICS, for 16 points.
APOLOGETIC scores highest among the 10-letter words made with PESTOLOGICAL letters at 15 points, ahead of COLESTIPOL on 14 and COLLIGATES on 13.
Among 19 9-letter words you get when you unscramble PESTOLOGICAL, the top score is 13, reached by 5. APOLOGIES, APOSTOLIC and APOLOGISE are the familiar ones.
The best of the 8-letter words from PESTOLOGICAL is PELAGICS, 13 points; ALLSPICE and CALLIOPE on 12 follow. COLLAPSE and SOCIETAL are everyday picks.
The 7-letter words from PESTOLOGICAL are led by APOGEIC, GELCAPS and PELAGIC, 12 points each. SPECIAL, PLASTIC and OPTICAL are the familiar ones.
The best of the 6-letter words in PESTOLOGICAL is GELCAP, 11 points; APICES and ASPECT on 10 follow. TOPICS, POLICE and PLACES are everyday picks.
Among 60 5-letter words made with PESTOLOGICAL letters, the top score is 9, reached by 45. PLACE, TOPIC and SPACE are the familiar ones.
25 of 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble PESTOLOGICAL tie at 8 points; none scores more. PAGE, PICS and CLIP will look familiar.
Of the 60 3-letter words from PESTOLOGICAL, 6 score 7 points, the group's best. ACT, CAT and PET are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of PESTOLOGICAL but one, change that one, and you get:
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Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; APOSTOLIC, CALLIOPES, ECOTOPIAS, OLIGOCLASE and PELAGICS (13 points each) share the top spot.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
In Scrabble, yes: PESTOLOGICAL 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PESTOLOGICAL itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 417) | 346 | 417 | 305 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: PESTOLOGICAL, COLESTIPOL, POETICALS, PLICATES, POSTICAL, CALIGOES, CALLOPS, CATELOGS, COPITAS, GELASTIC, PLACITS, SCOPATE and 59 more, 71 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: ECOTOPIAS, PELAGICS, ECOTOPIA, GELCAPS, GLOOPIEST, TOECLIPS, TOPICALS, APOSTILLE, GELCAP, GELCOATS, PACIEST, TOECLIP and 29 more, 41 in all.