Unscramble PORTATIVES and you have 358 words, PORTATIVES itself among them: it scores 15 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. The best shorter words score 14: 5 of them, OPTATIVES, PORTATIVE and PRIVATEST included. 10 letters: 4 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
By length, the words from PORTATIVES split into 1 with 10 letters, 6 with 9, 22 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 29 with 2.
8 of 22 8-letter words made with PORTATIVES letters tie at 13 points; none scores more. PROSTATE and PATRIOTS will look familiar.
Among 60 7-letter words you get when you unscramble PORTATIVES, the top score is 12, reached by 9. PRIVATE, PARTIES and PROTEST are the familiar ones.
60 6-letter words from PORTATIVES; 13 of them share the top score of 11. VOTERS, SOVIET and VARIES are everyday picks.
Among 60 5-letter words from PORTATIVES, the top score is 10, reached by 16. PROVE, VISTA and SAVER are the familiar ones.
6 of 60 4-letter words in PORTATIVES tie at 9 points; none scores more. OVER, SAVE and VOTE will look familiar.
The best of the 3-letter words made with PORTATIVES letters is PAV, 8 points; AVE and AVO on 6 follow. TOP, AIR and PRO are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of PORTATIVES but one, change that one, and you get:
More 10-letter words: starting with PO · ending in ES · all 10-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by OPTATIVES and PRIVATEST (14 points each).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Scrabble UK accepts PORTATIVES, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PORTATIVES itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 358) | 279 | 358 | 254 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 79 of them: PORTATIVES, VAPORIEST, PIVOTERS, PIVOTER, VIRETOTS, PAREV, PORTIEST, RISPETTO, TAIVERS, TAIVERT, TORSIVE, TORTIVE and 67 more. Words With Friends* skips 25 of them: ESTIVATOR, PERVOS, VAPERS, PARTIEST, PERVO, PERVS, RAVIEST, SEPTORIA, VAPER, VAPES, PERV, PRATIES and 13 more.