Unscramble PREDILECTION and you have 433 words, PREDILECTION itself among them: it scores 17 in Scrabble and 21 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, PREDICTION leads with 15 points. It has 12 letters, 5 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
By length, the words from PREDILECTION split into 1 with 12 letters, 1 with 11, 3 with 10, 38 with 9, 60 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 30 with 2.
There is a single one of the 11-letter words in PREDILECTION: DERELICTION, 14 points.
Among the 10-letter words made with PREDILECTION letters, PREDICTION leads with 15 points, then PRELECTION on 14 and INTERLOPED on 13.
9 of 38 9-letter words from PREDILECTION tie at 14 points; none scores more. DIRECTION, RECEPTION and RECIPIENT will look familiar.
60 8-letter words you get when you unscramble PREDILECTION; 17 of them share the top score of 13. INDIRECT, PERIODIC and DOCTRINE are everyday picks.
Of the 60 7-letter words you get when you unscramble PREDILECTION, 14 score 12 points, the group's best. PERCENT, RECEIPT and DECLINE are the ones most people know.
11 of 60 6-letter words from PREDILECTION tie at 11 points; none scores more. CREDIT, POLICE and RECIPE will look familiar.
COPED scores highest among the 5-letter words in PREDILECTION at 10 points, ahead of CLEEP and CLEPE on 9. PRICE, TOPIC and PIECE are the ones most people know.
10 of 60 4-letter words made with PREDILECTION letters tie at 8 points; none scores more. CODE, DEEP and COLD will look familiar.
Among 60 3-letter words you get when you unscramble PREDILECTION, the top score is 7, reached by 4. TOP, PRO and DIE are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of PREDILECTION but one, change that one, and you get:
More 12-letter words: starting with PR · ending in ON · all 12-letter words
Short meanings for the 4 highest-scoring answers, starting with DIPLONTIC, PERIDOTIC and PRENTICED (14 points each).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept PREDILECTION, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PREDILECTION itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 433) | 351 | 432 | 324 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 82 of them: PENDICLER, PREDILECT, PROCIDENT, PROLICIDE, CREPOLINE, DEPEINCT, PEINCTED, PENDICLE, PENTICED, PERICLINE, PINCERED, COPERED and 70 more. Words With Friends* skips 26 of them: DIPROTIC, PROTEINIC, CRETINOID, DECILITRE, PLIOCENE, POLICIER, PRETONIC, REPOINTED, PERCID, PLEONIC, POLICER, TOECLIP and 14 more. Scrabble UK and Words With Friends* skip 1 of them: CRIP.
Each word below uses all the letters of PREDILECTION and one more.