192 words come out when you unscramble PREFERRING, starting with PREFERRING itself: 16 in Scrabble, 19 in Words With Friends. The 10 letters split into 3 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Counting the words from PREFERRING by length: 1 with 10 letters, 1 with 9, 4 with 8, 14 with 7, 21 with 6, 36 with 5, 51 with 4, 51 with 3 and 13 with 2.
REFERRING is the only one of the 9-letter words in PREFERRING; it scores 13 points.
PERFING tops the 7-letter words you get when you unscramble PREFERRING at 13 points; next come PREFIRE on 12 and FEERING on 11. FREEING and PEERING will look familiar.
PREIF and PRIEF are the top 5-letter words in PREFERRING, 10 points each. GREEN, REFER and GENRE will look familiar.
FRIG scores highest among the 4-letter words made with PREFERRING letters at 8 points, ahead of FEEN and FEER on 7. FREE, FIRE and FINE are the ones most people know.
Among the 3-letter words you get when you unscramble PREFERRING, FEG, FIG and GIF tie for first at 7 points. FEE, PIN and PEN are everyday picks.
What PREFERRING means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
PREFERRING works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PREFERRING itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 192) | 138 | 191 | 130 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: PERFING, REFRINGE, FEERING, GRIEFER, PERFIN, PREIFE, PRIEFE, PREIF, PRIEF, ENFIRE, FEERIN, FINEER and 41 more, 53 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: FIREE, GIF, PERE, REGIE, FE, GRR, NEG and GI, 8 in all. Not in Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: FI.