Unscramble PRISONOUS and you have 234 words, PRISONOUS itself among them: it scores 11 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. 9 letters: 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Words from PRISONOUS by length: 1 with 9 letters, 1 with 8, 11 with 7, 27 with 6, 55 with 5, 60 with 4, 59 with 3 and 20 with 2.
ROSINOUS is the only one of the 8-letter words made with PRISONOUS letters; it scores 8 points.
23 of 27 6-letter words you get when you unscramble PRISONOUS tie at 8 points; none scores more. PRISON, POISON and SPOONS will look familiar.
55 5-letter words from PRISONOUS; 38 of them share the top score of 7. SPOON, RUINS and IRONS are everyday picks.
Of the 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble PRISONOUS, 43 score 6 points, the group's best. POOR, IRON and POUR are the ones most people know.
23 of 59 3-letter words from PRISONOUS tie at 5 points; none scores more. SUN, RUN and PRO will look familiar.
These 6 words have the length of PRISONOUS, with one letter different:
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The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by INPOURS, POISONS, PRISONS, SOURSOP, SPINORS, SPINOUS and SPONSOR (9 points each).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Scrabble UK accepts PRISONOUS, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PRISONOUS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 234) | 181 | 233 | 163 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
53 of the 234 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: PRISONOUS, POISSON, POROSIS, POUSSIN, PROINS, PSIONS, NOOPS, NOUPS, PROIN, PSION, RISPS, ROOPS and 41 more. 17 of the 234 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: INSPOS, PORINS, INSPO, PORIN, POOS, URPS, POO, POS, URP, ONOS, PO, ROOS and 5 more. 1 of the 234 answers is missing from Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: INROS.
With one more tile, the letters of PRISONOUS spell the words below.