Unscramble PETROLOGICAL and you have 383 words, PETROLOGICAL itself among them: it scores 17 in Scrabble and 22 in Words With Friends. The best shorter words score 15: 4 of them, APOLOGETIC, COLPORTAGE and PETROLOGIC included. It has 12 letters, 5 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from PETROLOGICAL by length: 1 with 12 letters, 6 with 10, 10 with 9, 35 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 31 with 2. None has 11 letters.
4 of 6 10-letter words made with PETROLOGICAL letters tie at 15 points; none scores more.
13 of 35 8-letter words you get when you unscramble PETROLOGICAL tie at 12 points; none scores more. TROPICAL, PARTICLE and ALLERGIC will look familiar.
Among the 7-letter words from PETROLOGICAL, APOGEIC and PELAGIC tie for first at 12 points. ARTICLE, OPTICAL and LOGICAL are everyday picks.
GELCAP tops the 6-letter words in PETROLOGICAL at 11 points; next come ATOPIC and CALLOP on 10. POLICE, CARPET and PARCEL will look familiar.
Among 60 5-letter words made with PETROLOGICAL letters, the top score is 9, reached by 29. PRICE, PLACE and TOPIC are the familiar ones.
22 of 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble PETROLOGICAL tie at 8 points; none scores more. PAGE, CARE and CALL will look familiar.
60 3-letter words from PETROLOGICAL; 6 of them share the top score of 7. CAR, ACT and CAT are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of PETROLOGICAL but one, change that one, and you get:
More 12-letter words: starting with PE · ending in AL · all 12-letter words
PETROLOGICAL first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes. PETROLOGICAL is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PETROLOGICAL itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 383) | 318 | 382 | 281 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: LAEOTROPIC, PRACTOLOL, APORETIC, CLIPART, GOLLOPER, OPORICE, PATRICO, POLACRE, PROCTAL, PROOTIC, PTEROIC, ALGETIC and 53 more, 65 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: AEROLOGIC, ALLEGORIC, ECOTOPIA, CORALLITE, GELCAP, GLOOPIER, POLICER, ROOTCAP, TOECLIP, EPILATOR, GELCOAT, PACIER and 24 more, 36 in all. Not in Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: CRIP.
With one more tile, the letters of PETROLOGICAL spell the words below.