Unscramble PERPLEX and you have 39 words, PERPLEX itself among them: it scores 18 in Scrabble and 21 in Words With Friends. The 7 letters split into 2 vowels and 5 consonants. Play all 7 tiles of PERPLEX at once for 68 in Scrabble (18 + 50) or 56 in Words With Friends (21 + 35).
PRELEXP unscrambles to PERPLEX: these are all the words its letters make. Looking for rxleepp, pepexlr, experpl, perxple, repplex, eepprlx, perxpel, ppeelrx, plepexr or pleprex? They use the same letters as PERPLEX, so the words on this page are their answers too.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from PERPLEX by length: 1 with 7 letters, 3 with 5, 16 with 4, 13 with 3 and 6 with 2. None has 6 letters.
Keep every letter of PERPLEX but one, change that one, and you get:
More 7-letter words: starting with PE · ending in EX · all 7-letter words
What PERPLEX means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept PERPLEX, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PERPLEX itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 39) | 32 | 39 | 29 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
7 of the 39 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: LEEP, LERP, LEP, PEL, PRE, LERE and EE. 3 of the 39 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: PLEX, PERP and PERE.