163 words come out when you unscramble PINCERS, starting with PINCERS itself: 11 in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends. It has 2 anagrams, each with the same 11 points: CRISPEN and PRINCES. The 7 letters split into 2 vowels and 5 consonants. PINCERS as a single 7-tile play makes 61 in Scrabble, 11 plus the 50 bonus, and 49 in Words With Friends (14 + 35).
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Words from PINCERS by length: 3 with 7 letters, 11 with 6, 46 with 5, 54 with 4, 39 with 3 and 10 with 2.
46 5-letter words you get when you unscramble PINCERS; 10 of them share the top score of 9. PRICE, SPICE and SPINE are everyday picks.
Of the 54 4-letter words from PINCERS, 8 score 8 points, the group's best. PICS, NICE and RISE are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of PINCERS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 7-letter words: starting with PI · ending in RS · all 7-letter words
PINCERS first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept PINCERS, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PINCERS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 163) | 131 | 161 | 127 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
32 of the 163 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: CREPS, CRINES, SCRINE, CRINE, CRISE, EPRIS, ERICS, ICERS, PERNS, SERIC, CENS, ERIC and 20 more. 2 of the 163 answers are missing from Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: CRIPS and CRIP. 2 of the 163 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: PERCS and PERC.
Each word below uses all the letters of PINCERS and one more.