420 words come out when you unscramble PREHISTORIES, starting with PREHISTORIES itself: 17 in Scrabble, 17 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter word is TROPHESIES, 15 points. The 12 letters split into 5 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Counting the words from PREHISTORIES by length: 1 with 12 letters, 5 with 10, 26 with 9, 60 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 28 with 2. None has 11 letters.
Combined: NWL2023, Collins Scrabble Words 2024, WOW24 and Words With Friends together. Rude words are left out.
TROPHESIES scores highest among the 10-letter words in PREHISTORIES at 15 points, ahead of HERSTORIES and RHETORISES on 13.
26 9-letter words made with PREHISTORIES letters; 11 of them share the top score of 14. HISTORIES is an everyday pick.
17 of 60 8-letter words from PREHISTORIES tie at 13 points; none scores more. THEORIES and TROPHIES will look familiar.
Among 60 7-letter words you get when you unscramble PREHISTORIES, the top score is 12, reached by 24. SHORTER, SPHERES and HIPSTER are the familiar ones.
29 of 60 6-letter words from PREHISTORIES tie at 11 points; none scores more. EITHER, HORSES and HEROES will look familiar.
60 5-letter words in PREHISTORIES; 22 of them share the top score of 10. OTHER, HORSE and SHIPS are everyday picks.
Of the 60 4-letter words made with PREHISTORIES letters, 20 score 9 points, the group's best. HERE, SHOP and HOPE are the ones most people know.
60 3-letter words you get when you unscramble PREHISTORIES; 8 of them share the top score of 8. TOP, HOT and PRO are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of PREHISTORIES but one, change that one, and you get:
More 12-letter words: starting with PR · ending in ES · all 12-letter words
Short meanings for the 6 highest-scoring answers, starting with PERISHERS, PHORESIES, SPHERIEST and STORESHIP (14 points each).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept PREHISTORIES, and the Words With Friends list has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PREHISTORIES itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 420) | 321 | 420 | 276 |
* US: NWL2023. UK: Collins CSW24. Words With Friends' list can change.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: TROPHESIES, EPITHESIS, ETHIOPSES, POTHERIER, SOPHISTER, TREESHIPS, HEPSTERS, POSERISH, RHETORISES, SPERTHES, SPOSHIER, THEORISERS and 87 more, 99 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: PERISHERS, PHORESIES, PERISHER, PHERESIS, ROSEHIPS, PISHERS, PREHIRE, ROSEHIP, PISHER, PITHOI, PITHOS, PORTERESS and 33 more, 45 in all.
This word takes every letter of PREHISTORIES plus a single extra one.