Unscramble PRESCREENING and you have 383 words, PRESCREENING itself among them: it scores 17 in Scrabble and 22 in Words With Friends. The 12 letters split into 4 vowels and 8 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from PRESCREENING split into 1 with 12 letters, 1 with 11, 1 with 10, 13 with 9, 55 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 12 with 2.
There is a single one of the 11-letter words in PRESCREENING: RESCREENING, 14 points.
PEREGRINES is the only one of the 10-letter words made with PRESCREENING letters; it scores 13 points.
CREPERIES, PIECENERS and PRESCREEN are the top 9-letter words from PRESCREENING, 13 points each. ENGINEERS, SCREENING and PEREGRINE will look familiar.
CREEPING scores highest among the 8-letter words you get when you unscramble PRESCREENING at 13 points, ahead of CREEPERS and CREEPIER on 12. PRESENCE, ENGINEER and SPRINGER are the ones most people know.
Among the 7-letter words made with PRESCREENING letters, CREPING and PERCING tie for first at 12 points. RECIPES, GENERIC and PRECISE are everyday picks.
22 of 60 6-letter words you get when you unscramble PRESCREENING tie at 10 points; none scores more. PRICES, SPRING and RECIPE will look familiar.
Of the 60 5-letter words from PRESCREENING, 17 score 9 points, the group's best. PRICE, PIECE and SPICE are the ones most people know.
9 of 60 4-letter words in PRESCREENING tie at 8 points; none scores more. PICS, NICE and RICE will look familiar.
Among the 3-letter words made with PRESCREENING letters, CEP, PEC and PIC tie for first at 7 points. INN, ICE and SEC are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of PRESCREENING but one, change that one, and you get:
More 12-letter words: starting with PR · ending in NG · all 12-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with RESCREENING (14 points).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes. PRESCREENING is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PRESCREENING itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 383) | 280 | 381 | 260 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 103 of them: PIECENERS, PERCINES, PERCING, PIECENER, RECENSING, CREESING, EGENCIES, PERCINE, PERSIENNE, PICENES, PIECENS, REGENCES and 91 more. Words With Friends* skips 18 of them: CREPERIES, CREPERIE, PEENINGS, ENERGISER, CERESIN, PERCS, PENNES, PERC, SNEERIER, CIGS, PERES, CIG and 6 more. Scrabble UK and Words With Friends* skip 2 of them: CRIPS and CRIP.