327 words come out when you unscramble PETROLEOUS, starting with PETROLEOUS itself: 12 in Scrabble, 15 in Words With Friends. The 10 letters split into 5 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Words from PETROLEOUS by length: 1 with 10 letters, 12 with 8, 51 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 23 with 2. None has 9 letters.
Of the 51 7-letter words in PETROLEOUS, 42 score 9 points, the group's best. POSTURE, POOREST and OUTSOLE are the ones most people know.
Every one of the 60 6-letter words from PETROLEOUS scores 8. POSTER, PETERS and PETROL are everyday picks.
All 60 of the 5-letter words you get when you unscramble PETROLEOUS score 7 points. PETER, PORTS and PULSE are the ones most people know.
Every one of the 60 4-letter words from PETROLEOUS scores 6. POST, PLUS and PORT are everyday picks.
Among 60 3-letter words in PETROLEOUS, the top score is 5, reached by 32. OUT, TOP and LET are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of PETROLEOUS but one, change that one, and you get:
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Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; EELPOUTS, OUTSLEEP, POULTERS and PROTEOSE (10 points each) share the top spot.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
In Scrabble, yes: PETROLEOUS 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PETROLEOUS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 327) | 244 | 327 | 223 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: PETROLEOUS, OUTPEERS, OUTROPES, PLOUTERS, PORTEOUS, SLEEPOUT, SUPERLOO, OUTPEER, OUTROPE, PERLOUS, PERTUSE, PLOUTER and 71 more, 83 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: POOLERS, RESPOOL, SPOOLER, PLUOTS, POOLER, POSOLE, REPOST, SPLURT, PERES, PLUOT, ROOTLES, PERE and 9 more, 21 in all.