Unscramble PLECOPTEROUS to get 391 words. PLECOPTEROUS itself is a real word: 18 points on a Scrabble board, 23 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, ELECTROPOPS leads with 17 points. 12 letters: 5 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
By length, the words from PLECOPTEROUS split into 1 with 12 letters, 1 with 11, 5 with 10, 7 with 9, 54 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 23 with 2.
There is a single one of the 11-letter words made with PLECOPTEROUS letters: ELECTROPOPS, 17 points.
ELECTROPOP tops the 10-letter words in PLECOPTEROUS at 16 points; next come COLEOPTERS and OUTPEOPLES on 14.
Of the 54 8-letter words from PLECOPTEROUS, 6 score 14 points, the group's best. LECTURES, PROSPECT and SELECTOR are the ones most people know.
Among 60 7-letter words from PLECOPTEROUS, the top score is 13, reached by 8. PURPOSE, RESPECT and COUPLES are the familiar ones.
COPPER, COPPLE and CUPPER are the top 6-letter words in PLECOPTEROUS, 12 points each. PEOPLE, COUPLE and PURPLE will look familiar.
Of the 60 5-letter words made with PLECOPTEROUS letters, 49 score 9 points, the group's best. CLOSE, UPPER and SCOPE are the ones most people know.
60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble PLECOPTEROUS; 32 of them share the top score of 8. COST, COOL and CORE are everyday picks.
Of the 60 3-letter words from PLECOPTEROUS, 7 score 7 points, the group's best. TOP, PUT and PRO are the ones most people know.
Trade one tile of PLECOPTEROUS for another and you can spell this word:
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Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with OUTPEOPLES, PERCEPTS, POSTCOUP, PRECEPTS, PREPUCES, PROSPECT and SUPERCOP (14 points each).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Scrabble UK accepts PLECOPTEROUS, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLECOPTEROUS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 391) | 307 | 391 | 271 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: PLECOPTEROUS, ELECTROPOPS, ELECTROPOP, COLEOPTERS, TURCOPOLES, COLEOPTER, COPPLES, TURCOPOLE, COPPLE, EUROPOPS, OUTPEEPS, PETROLEOUS and 72 more, 84 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: OUTPEOPLES, OUTPEOPLE, CLOSEUP, COPOUTS, LOPPETS, POPOUTS, POPSTER, PREPOSE, COPOUT, ECOTOURS, LOPPET, POPOUT and 24 more, 36 in all.
This word takes every letter of PLECOPTEROUS plus a single extra one.