Unscramble preterits

Unscramble PRETERITS to get 256 words. PRETERITS itself is a real word: 11 points on a Scrabble board, 12 in Words With Friends. It has 1 anagram, each with the same 11 points: PRETERIST. It has 9 letters, 3 vowels and 6 consonants.

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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.

Possible Words From preterits

Counting the words from PRETERITS by length: 2 with 9 letters, 3 with 8, 27 with 7, 52 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 39 with 3 and 13 with 2.

9 Letter Words You Can Make with preterits

The 9-letter words made with PRETERITS letters are 2: PRETERITS itself and 1 anagram, PRETERIST. Each scores 11 points.

8 Letter Words You Can Make with preterits

The 8-letter words in PRETERITS come to 3, each scoring 10 points.

7 Letter Words You Can Make with preterits

17 of 27 7-letter words from PRETERITS tie at 9 points; none scores more. RESPITE, REPRISE and RETIRES will look familiar.

6 Letter Words You Can Make with preterits

52 6-letter words you get when you unscramble PRETERITS; 27 of them share the top score of 8. STREET, PRIEST and PETITE are everyday picks.

5 Letter Words You Can Make with preterits

41 of 60 5-letter words from PRETERITS tie at 7 points; none scores more. PETER, STRIP and TRIPS will look familiar.

4 Letter Words You Can Make with preterits

Of the 60 4-letter words in PRETERITS, 29 score 6 points, the group's best. SITE, TEST and TIPS are the ones most people know.

3 Letter Words You Can Make with preterits

39 3-letter words made with PRETERITS letters; 15 of them share the top score of 5. SEE, ITS and SET are everyday picks.

2 Letter Words You Can Make with preterits

The 2-letter words you get when you unscramble PRETERITS are led by PE and PI, 4 points each. IS and IT are the familiar ones.

PRETERITS With One Letter Changed

Keep every letter of PRETERITS but one, change that one, and you get:

More 9-letter words: starting with PR · ending in TS · all 9-letter words

Definitions for the Top PRETERITS Plays

The meaning of PRETERITS, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.

Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends

PRETERITS 11 · 12
a past tense in grammar
PRETERIT 10 · 11
a past tense in grammar
PRETTIER 10 · 11
pleasing to the eye
PRETTIES 10 · 11
to make pretty
PERRIES 9 · 10
a beverage of pear juice often fermented
PERTEST 9 · 10
offensively bold or disrespectful
PESTIER 9 · 10
annoying
PETITES 9 · 10
a clothing size for short women

Is PRETERITS Playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends?

PRETERITS works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the list Words With Friends is built on.

GameScrabble USScrabble UKWords With Friends*
PRETERITS itselfYesYesYes
Answers accepted (of 256)202255190

* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.

53 of the 256 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: PRETERIST, PETTIES, PITTERS, EPRISE, ESPIER, PETRES, PETTIS, PIERST, PIERTS, PITTER, PRISER, RIPERS and 41 more. 12 of the 256 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: SITREP, ETRIERS, PERES, ETRIER, PERE, TETRIS, PST, RESIT, TERES, EST, TES and TE. 1 of the 256 answers is missing from Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: ITER.

Add a Letter to PRETERITS

These 8 words take every letter of PRETERITS plus a single extra one.

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