Unscramble PICKADILLIES to get 341 words. PICKADILLIES itself is a real word: 21 points on a Scrabble board, 25 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, PICKADILLS leads with 19 points. 12 letters: 5 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from PICKADILLIES split into 1 with 12 letters, 1 with 10, 3 with 9, 14 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 22 with 2. None has 11 letters.
Just 1 of the 10-letter words in PICKADILLIES: PICKADILLS, for 19 points.
PICKADIL and SPACKLED share the top score of 17 among the 8-letter words you get when you unscramble PICKADILLIES. DISCIPLE is the one most people know.
The best of the 7-letter words from PICKADILLIES is PICKLED, 16 points; CAPLIKE and PELLACK on 15 follow. SPECIAL, SKILLED and DISLIKE are everyday picks.
The 6-letter words you get when you unscramble PICKADILLIES are led by PACKED and PICKED, 15 points each. CALLED, PLACES and PLACED are the familiar ones.
6 of 60 5-letter words from PICKADILLIES tie at 13 points; none scores more. ASKED, CLIPS and SPEAK will look familiar.
The 4-letter words in PICKADILLIES are led by PACK, PECK and PICK, 12 points each. KIDS, SKIP and DISK are the familiar ones.
5 of 60 3-letter words made with PICKADILLIES letters tie at 9 points; none scores more. ASK, ICE and SEC will look familiar.
Keep every letter of PICKADILLIES but one, change that one, and you get:
More 12-letter words: starting with PI · ending in ES · all 12-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with PICKADILS (18 points).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
PICKADILLIES is a Scrabble word (Scrabble UK), though the list Words With Friends is built on leaves it out.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PICKADILLIES itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 341) | 256 | 340 | 242 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: PICKADILLIES, PICKADILLS, PICKADILL, PELLACKS, CAPLIKE, PELLACK, ASPICK, KLIPDAS, SICLIKE, ALECKS, CLEIKS, DACKS and 71 more, 83 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: CIPAILLES, CIPAILLE, DESKILL, ICKS, PAKS, PLICAS, SILKIE, ACK, ALKIE, PAK, SKED, KIS and 4 more, 16 in all. Not in Scrabble US: SPICK. Not in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK: SPIK.