Unscramble PROFICIENTS and you have 411 words, PROFICIENTS itself among them: it scores 18 in Scrabble and 21 in Words With Friends. 11 letters: 4 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Words from PROFICIENTS by length: 1 with 11 letters, 4 with 10, 15 with 9, 60 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 31 with 2.
PONTIFICES and PROFICIENT share the top score of 17 among the 10-letter words made with PROFICIENTS letters.
Among the 9-letter words in PROFICIENTS, OPIFICERS and PONTIFICE tie for first at 16 points. PRECISION and INSPECTOR are everyday picks.
4 of 60 8-letter words you get when you unscramble PROFICIENTS tie at 15 points; none scores more. PROTEINS, FORENSIC and POINTERS will look familiar.
The best of the 7-letter words from PROFICIENTS is FORCEPS, 14 points; COINFER and CONFERS on 12 follow. FICTION, PROFITS and INSPECT are everyday picks.
Of the 60 6-letter words in PROFICIENTS, 18 score 11 points, the group's best. PRICES, TOPICS and FOREST are the ones most people know.
Among 60 5-letter words made with PROFICIENTS letters, the top score is 10, reached by 11. FIRST, PRICE and TOPIC are the familiar ones.
60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble PROFICIENTS; 11 of them share the top score of 9. INFO, FIRE and PICS are everyday picks.
FOP tops the 3-letter words from PROFICIENTS at 8 points; next come CEP and COP on 7. PRO, PET and FIT will look familiar.
Keep every letter of PROFICIENTS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 11-letter words: starting with PR · ending in TS · all 11-letter words
Short meanings for the 7 highest-scoring answers, starting with PONTIFICES (17 points).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
PROFICIENTS 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PROFICIENTS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 411) | 312 | 408 | 281 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 98 of them: OPIFICERS, PONTIFICE, OPIFICER, PETRIFIC, PONTIFIES, TRINISCOPE, FORINSEC, FORPINES, INFORCES, PERIOTICS, CONFEST, EPINOSIC and 86 more. Words With Friends* skips 29 of them: CORNIFIES, FIREPITS, FROSTNIP, PROTEINIC, FIREPIT, FRICOTS, PORCINIS, PRETONIC, CORNEITIS, FRICOT, PSIONIC, TONIFIES and 17 more. Scrabble UK and Words With Friends* skip 2 of them: CRIPS and CRIP. Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends* skip 1 of them: FI.
This word takes every letter of PROFICIENTS plus a single extra one.