Unscramble PETROGENESIS and you have 433 words, PETROGENESIS itself among them: it scores 15 in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. PETROGENIES is the best of the shorter words, at 14 points. It has 12 letters, 5 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Words from PETROGENESIS by length: 1 with 12 letters, 1 with 11, 4 with 10, 38 with 9, 60 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 29 with 2.
Just 1 of the 11-letter words in PETROGENESIS: PETROGENIES, for 14 points.
PROGESTINS scores highest among the 10-letter words made with PETROGENESIS letters at 13 points, ahead of INTERPOSES and SERPENTISE on 12.
38 9-letter words you get when you unscramble PETROGENESIS; 13 of them share the top score of 12.
Among 60 8-letter words from PETROGENESIS, the top score is 11, reached by 29. SPORTING, PRESENTS and PROTEINS are the familiar ones.
43 of 60 7-letter words in PETROGENESIS tie at 10 points; none scores more. SPRINGS, POSTING and PORTING will look familiar.
Of the 60 6-letter words made with PETROGENESIS letters, 37 score 9 points, the group's best. SPRING, PEEING and POSING are the ones most people know.
60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble PETROGENESIS; 22 of them share the top score of 8. PETER, OPENS and PEERS are everyday picks.
11 of 60 4-letter words from PETROGENESIS tie at 7 points; none scores more. POST, OPEN and PORT will look familiar.
The 3-letter words in PETROGENESIS are led by GIP, PEG and PIG, 6 points each. GET, TOP and GOT are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of PETROGENESIS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 12-letter words: starting with PE · ending in IS · all 12-letter words
Short meanings for the 7 highest-scoring answers, starting with PESTERING, POSTERING, PRESTIGES, PROGENIES, PROTEGEES, REPOSTING and SERPIGOES (12 points each).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes. PETROGENESIS is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the Words With Friends list.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PETROGENESIS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 433) | 326 | 433 | 294 |
* Lists: NWL2023, Collins CSW24, Words With Friends' own (changing) list.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: ESTREPING, PERIGONES, POSSETING, SERPENTISE, PERENTIES, PERIGONE, PERSONISE, PIEROGEN, POETRESSE, POSTERISE, PRESTING, PROSINGS and 95 more, 107 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: PETROGENIES, POSTERING, REPOSTING, PEROGIES, PONGIEST, SERPIGOS, STOPINGS, PEREIONS, PEROGIE, PEROGIS, PINGOES, PONGIER and 20 more, 32 in all.
With one more tile, the letters of PETROGENESIS spell the words below.