Unscramble PORTOISE and you have 262 words, PORTOISE itself among them: it scores 10 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. 1 anagram of PORTOISE is on the page: ROOPIEST, each 10 points. Among the shorter answers, 10 reach 9 points, POOREST, ISOTOPE and RIPOSTE among them. 8 letters: 4 vowels and 4 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Words from PORTOISE by length: 2 with 8 letters, 14 with 7, 44 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 22 with 2.
35 of 44 6-letter words from PORTOISE tie at 8 points; none scores more. POSTER, TROOPS and PRIEST will look familiar.
All 60 of the 5-letter words you get when you unscramble PORTOISE score 7 points. SPORT, PORTS and STRIP are the ones most people know.
Among 60 4-letter words in PORTOISE, the top score is 6, reached by 53. POST, TIPS and STEP are the familiar ones.
25 of 60 3-letter words made with PORTOISE letters tie at 5 points; none scores more. ITS, TOP and SET will look familiar.
Trade one tile of PORTOISE for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 8-letter words: starting with PO · ending in SE · all 8-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by ISOTOPE, POOREST, PROSTIE, REPOSIT, RIPOSTE, ROPIEST and STOOPER (9 points each).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Scrabble UK accepts PORTOISE, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PORTOISE itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 262) | 202 | 261 | 186 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: PORTOISE, ROOPIEST, PERIOST, POOTERS, PORIEST, OPTERS, PIERST, PIERTS, POORTS, POOTER, ROOPIT, STOOPE and 47 more, 59 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: ESPOIR, POSIER, POSTIE, REPOST, SITREP, POOS, TOPO, POO, POS, PST, PO, EST and 4 more, 16 in all. Not in Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: ITER.
These 12 words take every letter of PORTOISE plus a single extra one.