348 words come out when you unscramble PLAYGROUNDS, starting with PLAYGROUNDS itself: 18 in Scrabble, 22 in Words With Friends. The 11 letters split into 3 vowels and 8 consonants.
P34L12A1Y43G23R1O1U12N12D2S1
Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
By length, the words from PLAYGROUNDS split into 1 with 11 letters, 1 with 10, 1 with 9, 13 with 8, 57 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 35 with 2.
There is a single one of the 10-letter words in PLAYGROUNDS: PLAYGROUND, 17 points.
Just 1 of the 9-letter words made with PLAYGROUNDS letters: PAULDRONS, for 12 points.
The best of the 7-letter words from PLAYGROUNDS is SPLODGY, 14 points; GUNPLAY and PROUDLY on 13 follow. GROUNDS, LAUNDRY and DRAGONS are everyday picks.
6 of 60 6-letter words made with PLAYGROUNDS letters tie at 12 points; none scores more. GROUPS, POUNDS and PARDON will look familiar.
The 5-letter words you get when you unscramble PLAYGROUNDS are led by PODGY and PUDGY, 12 points each. PLAYS, SPRAY and ANGRY are the familiar ones.
5 of 60 4-letter words from PLAYGROUNDS tie at 10 points; none scores more. DAYS, PLAY and GUYS will look familiar.
GYP scores highest among the 3-letter words in PLAYGROUNDS at 9 points, ahead of PAY and PLY on 8. ANY, DAY and GAY are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of PLAYGROUNDS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 11-letter words: starting with PL · ending in DS · all 11-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with POLYDRUG (15 points).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes. PLAYGROUNDS 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLAYGROUNDS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 348) | 260 | 346 | 235 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
88 of the 348 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: SPONDYL, GROUPY, PLANURY, PODARGUS, PYGALS, UNPRAYS, DAYGLO, DUPLY, GASPY, GOURDY, PAYSD, PROYNS and 76 more. 25 of the 348 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: POLYDRUG, SPLODGY, DANGLY, GYPOS, PONGY, SLURPY, UPALONGS, GRODY, GURDY, GYPO, PONGALS, PYROS and 13 more. 2 of the 348 answers are missing from Scrabble UK: GOYS and GOY.