320 words come out when you unscramble POORLIEST, starting with POORLIEST itself: 11 in Scrabble, 13 in Words With Friends. 1 anagram of POORLIEST is on the page: PISTOLERO, each 11 points. 9 letters: 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from POORLIEST by length: 2 with 9 letters, 6 with 8, 47 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 25 with 2.
Among 47 7-letter words you get when you unscramble POORLIEST, the top score is 9, reached by 29. SPOILER, ORIOLES and POOREST are the familiar ones.
All 60 of the 6-letter words from POORLIEST score 8 points. POSTER, TRIPLE and PRIEST are the ones most people know.
Every one of the 60 5-letter words from POORLIEST scores 7. PILOT, PORTS and POOLS are everyday picks.
All 60 of the 4-letter words in POORLIEST score 6 points. POST, PORT and POOL are the ones most people know.
30 of 60 3-letter words made with POORLIEST letters tie at 5 points; none scores more. ITS, TOP and LET will look familiar.
Trade one tile of POORLIEST for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 9-letter words: starting with PO · ending in ST · all 9-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with LOOPIEST and POITRELS (10 points each).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Scrabble UK accepts POORLIEST, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| POORLIEST itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 320) | 243 | 320 | 218 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 77 of them: POORLIEST, PORTOISE, ROOPIEST, PERIOST, POOTERS, POOTLES, PORIEST, SLOPIER, SPIRTLE, OPTERS, PIERST, PIERTS and 65 more. Words With Friends* skips 25 of them: PISTOLERO, POOLERS, RESPOOL, SPOOLER, ESPOIR, POLIES, POOLER, POSIER, POSOLE, POSTIE, REPOST, SITREP and 13 more.
These 8 words take every letter of POORLIEST plus a single extra one.