Unscramble PIQUANCE and you have 111 words, PIQUANCE itself among them: it scores 21 in Scrabble and 25 in Words With Friends. 8 letters: 4 vowels and 4 consonants.
P34I1Q10U12A1N12C34E1
Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from PIQUANCE by length: 1 with 8 letters, 8 with 6, 16 with 5, 37 with 4, 34 with 3 and 15 with 2. None has 7 letters.
CINQ, QUEP and QUIP share the top score of 15 among the 4-letter words you get when you unscramble PIQUANCE. NICE, PAIN and CAPE are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of PIQUANCE but one, change that one, and you get:
More 8-letter words: starting with PI · ending in CE · all 8-letter words
PIQUANCE first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes. PIQUANCE 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PIQUANCE itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 111) | 85 | 111 | 81 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: QUEP, QUENA, QUINA, QUINE, QIN, PAUNCE, UNCAPE, PANCE, PUCAN, PUNCE, CAPI, CAUP and 14 more, 26 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: CINQ, QI, UNICA and UNI, 4 in all.
Each word below uses all the letters of PIQUANCE and one more.