259 words come out when you unscramble PIDGEONS, starting with PIDGEONS itself: 12 in Scrabble, 15 in Words With Friends. It has 2 anagrams, each with the same 12 points: DEPOSING and DISPONGE. 8 letters: 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from PIDGEONS by length: 3 with 8 letters, 10 with 7, 41 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 25 with 2.
Of the 41 6-letter words from PIDGEONS, 5 score 10 points, the group's best. DESIGN, SIGNED and POSING are the ones most people know.
The best of the 5-letter words you get when you unscramble PIDGEONS is PODGE, 9 points; DIPSO and DOPES on 8 follow. DOING, SPEND and OPENS are everyday picks.
Of the 60 4-letter words made with PIDGEONS letters, 18 score 7 points, the group's best. OPEN, DOGS and PINE are the ones most people know.
8 of 60 3-letter words you get when you unscramble PIDGEONS tie at 6 points; none scores more. END, GOD and DOG will look familiar.
These 6 words have the length of PIDGEONS, with one letter different:
More 8-letter words: starting with PI · ending in NS · all 8-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with DEPOSING (12 points).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
PIDGEONS 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PIDGEONS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 259) | 218 | 259 | 198 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 41 of them: DISPONGE, PIDGEONS, PIDGEON, DISPONE, PODGES, SPINODE, GIPSEN, PIENDS, PIONED, PODGE, PIEND, SDEIGN and 29 more. Words With Friends* skips 20 of them: DOPINGS, PINGOES, DINGOS, PEDIS, DEPS, INSPO, PEDI, DEP, DINOS, DENI, DESI, DINO and 8 more.
Each word below uses all the letters of PIDGEONS and one more.