Unscramble PREVARICATING to get 415 words. PREVARICATING itself is a real word: 21 points on a Scrabble board, 26 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, CAPTIVING leads with 17 points. It has 13 letters, 5 vowels and 8 consonants.
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Words from PREVARICATING by length: 1 with 13 letters, 4 with 10, 27 with 9, 60 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 23 with 2. None has 12 or 11 letters.
The best of the 10-letter words in PREVARICATING is PERVIATING, 16 points; APRICATING on 15 and PERICRANIA on 14 follow.
CAPTIVING tops the 9-letter words made with PREVARICATING letters at 17 points; next come CAVEATING and REPRIVING on 15. NARRATIVE, REPAIRING and GERIATRIC will look familiar.
PRACTIVE scores highest among the 8-letter words from PREVARICATING at 15 points, ahead of EVICTING and PRIEVING on 14. CREATING, CRITERIA and NAVIGATE are the ones most people know.
The 7-letter words you get when you unscramble PREVARICATING are led by CAPTIVE and PRECAVA, 14 points each. PRIVATE, PRICING and VINTAGE are the familiar ones.
5 of 60 6-letter words made with PREVARICATING letters tie at 12 points; none scores more. ACTIVE, PRINCE and CARPET will look familiar.
Of the 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble PREVARICATING, 21 score 10 points, the group's best. PRICE, GIVEN and GRAVE are the ones most people know.
7 of 60 4-letter words from PREVARICATING tie at 9 points; none scores more. PAGE, GIVE and GAVE will look familiar.
The 3-letter words in PREVARICATING are led by PAV and VAC, 8 points each. CAN, CAR and ACT are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of PREVARICATING but one, change that one, and you get:
More 13-letter words: starting with PR · ending in NG · all 13-letter words
Short meanings for the 7 highest-scoring answers, starting with CAVEATING (15 points).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
PREVARICATING works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PREVARICATING itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 415) | 333 | 414 | 306 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
82 of the 415 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: CAPTIVING, PERVIATING, APRICATING, PRACTIVE, REPRIVING, ARRIVANCE, PRIEVING, CAVIARIE, EVIRATING, PEARCING, PERVING, PICTARNIE and 70 more. 26 of the 415 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: AVIATRICE, EPICRANIA, PARACRINE, AVIATIC, VAPING, AIRVAC, CAPING, CRINGIER, PICANTE, PACIER, TRICEP, VAPER and 14 more. 1 of the 415 answers is missing from Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: CRIP.