Unscramble PROTEGEES and you have 227 words, PROTEGEES itself among them: it scores 12 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, PROTEGEE and PROTEGES lead with 11 points. The 9 letters split into 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Counting the words from PROTEGEES by length: 1 with 9 letters, 2 with 8, 4 with 7, 30 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 54 with 3 and 16 with 2.
Of the 30 6-letter words from PROTEGEES, 4 score 9 points, the group's best. POSTER, STEREO and PETERS are the ones most people know.
8 of 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble PROTEGEES tie at 8 points; none scores more. SPORT, PETER and PORTS will look familiar.
Among 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble PROTEGEES, the top score is 7, reached by 4. POST, STEP and PORT are the familiar ones.
PEG tops the 3-letter words from PROTEGEES at 6 points; next come OPE and OPS on 5. SEE, GET and TOP will look familiar.
These 4 words have the length of PROTEGEES, with one letter different:
More 9-letter words: starting with PR · ending in ES · all 9-letter words
What PROTEGEES means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
PROTEGEES 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PROTEGEES itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 227) | 187 | 227 | 173 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 40 of them: ESTREPE, PEROGS, PORGES, GEEPS, GREETES, OPTERS, PEROG, PETRES, PORGE, GEEP, GOSTER, GREESE and 28 more. Words With Friends* skips 14 of them: REPOST, SPROG, PERES, GOEST, PERE, ORGS, POS, PST, GOS, ORG, PO, EST and 2 more.