92 words come out when you unscramble PITHLIKE, starting with PITHLIKE itself: 17 in Scrabble, 18 in Words With Friends. HIPLIKE is the best of the shorter words, at 16 points. The 8 letters split into 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
By length, the words from PITHLIKE split into 1 with 8 letters, 2 with 7, 2 with 6, 4 with 5, 36 with 4, 35 with 3 and 12 with 2.
HIKE, KHET and KITH share the top score of 11 among the 4-letter words from PITHLIKE. HELP, LIKE and KEPT are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of PITHLIKE but one, change that one, and you get:
More 8-letter words: starting with PI · ending in KE · all 8-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with HIPLIKE (16 points).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Scrabble UK accepts PITHLIKE, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PITHLIKE itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 92) | 76 | 92 | 72 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 16 of them: PITHLIKE, PITLIKE, THILK, KILP, KIPE, HEPT, HIPT, EIK, KET, LITH, TIK, PIET and 4 more. Words With Friends* skips 4 of them: KELT, KI, LIPE and TE.