238 words come out when you unscramble PROPITIOUS, starting with PROPITIOUS itself: 14 in Scrabble, 17 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter word is PROPOSITI, 13 points. It has 10 letters, 5 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from PROPITIOUS by length: 1 with 10 letters, 1 with 9, 8 with 7, 29 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 59 with 3 and 20 with 2. None has 8 letters.
PROPOSITI is the only one of the 9-letter words in PROPITIOUS; it scores 13 points.
Among 29 6-letter words you get when you unscramble PROPITIOUS, the top score is 10, reached by 5. SPIRIT, TROOPS and POROUS are the familiar ones.
Of the 60 5-letter words from PROPITIOUS, 7 score 9 points, the group's best. SPORT, PORTS and STRIP are the ones most people know.
8 of 60 4-letter words made with PROPITIOUS letters tie at 8 points; none scores more. POST, TIPS and PORT will look familiar.
Among the 3-letter words you get when you unscramble PROPITIOUS, PIP, POP and PUP tie for first at 7 points. OUT, ITS and TOP are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of PROPITIOUS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 10-letter words: starting with PR · ending in US · all 10-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; POPOUTS, RIPSTOP and SUPPORT (11 points each) share the top spot.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept PROPITIOUS, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PROPITIOUS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 238) | 184 | 238 | 163 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: PIOPIOS, PIOPIO, PIPIS, PITURIS, PORTOUS, POUPT, RIPPS, PIPI, PITURI, POORTS, PUTOIS, RIPP and 42 more, 54 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: POPOUTS, POPOUT, POSTOP, TROPPO, OPPOS, OPPO, PISTOU, OUTROS, POOS, PTUI, TOPO, URPS and 9 more, 21 in all.