Unscramble PETANQUES and you have 243 words, PETANQUES itself among them: it scores 20 in Scrabble and 23 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, PETANQUE leads with 19 points. It has 9 letters, 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from PETANQUES split into 1 with 9 letters, 1 with 8, 10 with 7, 30 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 21 with 2.
There is a single one of the 8-letter words made with PETANQUES letters: PETANQUE, 19 points.
8 of 30 6-letter words from PETANQUES tie at 15 points; none scores more. SENATE, QUEENS and PEANUT will look familiar.
Among 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble PETANQUES, the top score is 14, reached by 9. QUEEN, SPENT and SETUP are the familiar ones.
QUEP tops the 4-letter words you get when you unscramble PETANQUES at 15 points; next come QATS and QUAT on 13. PAST, STEP and TAPE will look familiar.
QAT, QUA and SUQ share the top score of 12 among the 3-letter words from PETANQUES. SEE, SET and SUN are the ones most people know.
Trade one tile of PETANQUES for another and you can spell this word:
More 9-letter words: starting with PE · ending in ES · all 9-letter words
What PETANQUES means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
PETANQUES 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PETANQUES itself | Yes | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 243) | 194 | 243 | 184 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 49 of them: EQUANTS, EQUANT, QUATES, QUEEST, QUENAS, QUEP, QUATS, QUENA, QUAT, PESANTE, PESAUNT, PUNTEES and 37 more. Words With Friends* skips 10 of them: PETANQUES, PETANQUE, EQUES, NEPETAS, NEPETA, PST, ATS, EST, SAN and TE.