Unscramble PREPONDERANT to get 370 words. PREPONDERANT itself is a real word: 17 points on a Scrabble board, 21 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter word is PROPENDENT, 15 points. The 12 letters split into 4 vowels and 8 consonants.
P34R1E1P34O1N12D2E1R1A1N12T1
Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from PREPONDERANT by length: 1 with 12 letters, 1 with 10, 10 with 9, 29 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 29 with 2. None has 11 letters.
PROPENDENT is the only one of the 10-letter words made with PREPONDERANT letters; it scores 15 points.
29 8-letter words from PREPONDERANT; 6 of them share the top score of 13. REPORTED, PREPARED and OPERATED are everyday picks.
Among 60 7-letter words you get when you unscramble PREPONDERANT, the top score is 12, reached by 7. PARTNER, PREPARE and OPERATE are the familiar ones.
60 6-letter words in PREPONDERANT; 11 of them share the top score of 11. PROPER, OPENED and DEPART are everyday picks.
Of the 60 5-letter words made with PREPONDERANT letters, 7 score 9 points, the group's best. PAPER, PETER and OPERA are the ones most people know.
10 of 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble PREPONDERANT tie at 8 points; none scores more. PART, OPEN and PORT will look familiar.
Among 60 3-letter words from PREPONDERANT, the top score is 7, reached by 4. TOP, END and RED are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of PREPONDERANT but one, change that one, and you get:
More 12-letter words: starting with PR · ending in NT · all 12-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with APPENDENT and ENTRAPPED (14 points each).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept PREPONDERANT, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PREPONDERANT itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 370) | 300 | 370 | 277 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: PROPENDENT, PREPONED, PANDROP, PARPEND, PONDERATE, DEPARTER, DOPPER, PADERERO, PARPED, PARPENT, PEAPOD, POEPED and 58 more, 70 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: APPENDENT, ENTRAPPER, PETNAPER, DEPORTER, PROTRADE, TREPANNER, PERNOD, PREOP, PRONED, EPATER, NAPED, PERP and 11 more, 23 in all.