392 words come out when you unscramble PRECAUTIOUS, starting with PRECAUTIOUS itself: 15 in Scrabble, 19 in Words With Friends. 11 letters: 6 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from PRECAUTIOUS by length: 1 with 11 letters, 9 with 9, 48 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 34 with 2. None has 10 letters.
48 8-letter words made with PRECAUTIOUS letters; 30 of them share the top score of 12. PICTURES, PRECIOUS and CAPTURES are everyday picks.
54 of 60 7-letter words you get when you unscramble PRECAUTIOUS tie at 11 points; none scores more. PICTURE, CAPTURE and SPECTRA will look familiar.
Every one of the 60 6-letter words from PRECAUTIOUS scores 10. PRICES, SCRIPT and COPIES are everyday picks.
Of the 60 5-letter words from PRECAUTIOUS, 59 score 9 points, the group's best. PRICE, TOPIC and SPACE are the ones most people know.
60 4-letter words in PRECAUTIOUS; 30 of them share the top score of 8. CASE, CARE and CART are everyday picks.
Of the 60 3-letter words made with PRECAUTIOUS letters, 7 score 7 points, the group's best. CAR, ACT and PUT are the ones most people know.
Trade one tile of PRECAUTIOUS for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 11-letter words: starting with PR · ending in US · all 11-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with CROUPIEST, OPERATICS, OUTCAPERS and OUTPRICES (13 points each).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
In Scrabble, yes: PRECAUTIOUS 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PRECAUTIOUS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 392) | 329 | 390 | 298 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
63 of the 392 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: PRECAUTIOUS, AURISCOPE, PARECIOUS, PATRICOES, APORETIC, COUPURES, CRAPIEST, EUTROPIC, PATRICOS, PERSICOT, PRESCUTA, COPITAS and 51 more. 29 of the 392 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: CREPITUS, SAUCEPOT, AUTECIOUS, PACIEST, UPCOURT, CAPOTS, EROTICAS, PACIER, SCOPAE, SEPTORIA, CAPOT, CAPRI and 17 more. 2 of the 392 answers are missing from Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: CRIPS and CRIP.