Unscramble PILCROWS to get 160 words. PILCROWS itself is a real word: 15 points on a Scrabble board, 18 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter words are COWSLIP and PILCROW, 14 points each. It has 8 letters, 2 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from PILCROWS by length: 1 with 8 letters, 2 with 7, 5 with 6, 36 with 5, 58 with 4, 44 with 3 and 14 with 2.
COWPS and SCOWP share the top score of 12 among the 5-letter words you get when you unscramble PILCROWS. CLIPS, CORPS and CROPS are the ones most people know.
Among the 4-letter words from PILCROWS, COWP leads with 11 points, then CLOW and COWL on 9. PICS, CLIP and SLOW are the familiar ones.
COW, POW and WOP share the top score of 8 among the 3-letter words from PILCROWS. LOW, PRO and OIL are the ones most people know.
Trade one tile of PILCROWS for another and you can spell these 4 words:
More 8-letter words: starting with PI · ending in WS · all 8-letter words
The 6 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by COWSLIP (14 points).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
In Scrabble, yes: PILCROWS 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PILCROWS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 160) | 124 | 158 | 112 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: PILCROWS, PILCROW, COWPS, SCOWP, COWP, PILOWS, SCROWL, CLOWS, LOWPS, PILOW, PSORIC, SCROW and 22 more, 34 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: COPI, LIPOS, LOCIS, CORS, LIPO, LOCS, LOC, POS, SOC, PO, LOR and OI, 12 in all. Not in Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: CRIPS and CRIP, 2 in all. Not in Scrabble US: WOPS and WOP, 2 in all.