Unscramble PRIMITIVES to get 247 words. PRIMITIVES itself is a real word: 17 points on a Scrabble board, 20 in Words With Friends. 10 letters: 4 vowels and 6 consonants.
P34R1I1M34I1T1I1V45E1S1
Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
By length, the words from PRIMITIVES split into 1 with 10 letters, 2 with 9, 2 with 8, 16 with 7, 43 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 48 with 3 and 15 with 2.
Among 43 6-letter words you get when you unscramble PRIMITIVES, the top score is 11, reached by 4. SPIRIT, PERMIT and PRIEST are the familiar ones.
MIRVS, PERVS and VIPER are the top 5-letter words from PRIMITIVES, 10 points each. ITEMS, VISIT and PRIME will look familiar.
Among 60 4-letter words in PRIMITIVES, the top score is 9, reached by 4. ITEM, PETS and SEMI are the familiar ones.
The best of the 3-letter words made with PRIMITIVES letters is VIM, 8 points; IMP on 7 and REV on 6 follow. ITS, SET and PET are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of PRIMITIVES but one, change that one, and you get:
More 10-letter words: starting with PR · ending in ES · all 10-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by PRIVITIES (14 points).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
PRIMITIVES 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PRIMITIVES itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 247) | 198 | 247 | 185 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
49 of the 247 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: IMPIES, MIRVS, MPRETS, STIVIER, EMPTS, MIRITIS, MIRV, MPRET, PREMS, TIMPS, TREVIS, VISIER and 37 more. 13 of the 247 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: PREVISIT, PERVS, PERV, MIPS, PERITI, SITREP, SMRITI, SEV, MES, PST, EST, TES and 1 more.