Unscramble PLISKIEST and you have 221 words, PLISKIEST itself among them: it scores 15 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, PLISKIES and SPIKIEST lead with 14 points. It has 9 letters, 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from PLISKIEST split into 1 with 9 letters, 5 with 8, 11 with 7, 26 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 45 with 3 and 13 with 2.
The 6-letter words you get when you unscramble PLISKIEST are led by SKELPS, SPELKS and SPIKES, 12 points each. SPLITS and STILES are the familiar ones.
13 of 60 5-letter words from PLISKIEST tie at 11 points; none scores more. STEPS, SPLIT and LIKES will look familiar.
Among 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble PLISKIEST, the top score is 10, reached by 13. LIKE, SKIP and KEPT are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of PLISKIEST but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with PL · ending in ST · all 9-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by PLISKIES and SPIKIEST (14 points each).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
In Scrabble, yes: PLISKIEST is playable in Scrabble UK. It is not in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLISKIEST itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 221) | 177 | 219 | 166 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
42 of the 221 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: PLISKIEST, PISKIES, PITLIKE, SPELKS, KILPS, KIPES, SPEKS, SPELK, KILP, KIPE, KISSEL, SPEK and 30 more. 13 of the 221 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: SILKIE, SPILITES, KELTS, SPILITE, KELT, KIS, KI, LIPE, SEPS, PST, EST, TES and 1 more. 2 of the 221 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Scrabble UK: SPIKS and SPIK.