Unscramble PRIVATISMS and you have 258 words, PRIVATISMS itself among them: it scores 17 in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends. The 10 letters split into 3 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from PRIVATISMS by length: 1 with 10 letters, 1 with 9, 3 with 8, 14 with 7, 44 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 15 with 2.
Just 1 of the 9-letter words made with PRIVATISMS letters: PRIVATISM, for 16 points.
PARVIS scores highest among the 6-letter words you get when you unscramble PRIVATISMS at 11 points, ahead of APISMS and ARMPIT on 10. SPIRIT, VISITS and STAMPS are the ones most people know.
Among the 5-letter words made with PRIVATISMS letters, VAMPS leads with 12 points, then MAVIS and MIRVS on 10. VISIT, PARTS and VISTA are the familiar ones.
VAMP tops the 4-letter words you get when you unscramble PRIVATISMS at 11 points; next come MIRV and PAVS on 9. PART, PAST and MAPS will look familiar.
The 3-letter words from PRIVATISMS are led by PAV and VIM, 8 points each. ITS, MAP and ART are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of PRIVATISMS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 10-letter words: starting with PR · ending in MS · all 10-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; MISPARTS and VAMPS (12 points each) share the top spot.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept PRIVATISMS, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PRIVATISMS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 258) | 207 | 258 | 197 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
51 of the 258 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: SIMPAIS, STRAMPS, APISMS, MIRVS, PARTIM, PIARISTS, SAMPIS, SIMPAI, STRAMP, APISM, MIRV, PAVS and 39 more. 10 of the 258 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: SMRITIS, SPAMS, AMRITS, MIPS, SMRITI, SPAM, AMRIT, PST, ATS and RAI.