Unscramble PITFALLS and you have 178 words, PITFALLS itself among them: it scores 13 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. The 8 letters split into 2 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Words from PITFALLS by length: 1 with 8 letters, 1 with 7, 6 with 6, 44 with 5, 60 with 4, 49 with 3 and 17 with 2.
There is a single one of the 7-letter words in PITFALLS: PITFALL, 12 points.
FLAPS, FLIPS and PILAF share the top score of 10 among the 5-letter words you get when you unscramble PITFALLS. STILL, FALLS and SPLIT are the ones most people know.
FLAP, FLIP and SPIF are the top 4-letter words from PITFALLS, 9 points each. LAST, PAST and TIPS will look familiar.
The best of the 3-letter words in PITFALLS is FAP, 8 points; AFT and ALF on 6 follow. ALL, ITS and SAT are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of PITFALLS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 8-letter words: starting with PI · ending in LS · all 8-letter words
What PITFALLS means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
PITFALLS works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PITFALLS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 178) | 156 | 175 | 148 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
19 of the 178 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: SPIF, FAP, FASTI, PLAST, SAFT, SPALT, SPIAL, STIPA, APTS, PAIS, PILA, SIF and 7 more. 8 of the 178 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: LIPAS, PALIS, LIPA, PALI, PST, TALLS, LIAS and ATS. 3 of the 178 answers are missing from Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: ALFS, ALF and FI.