246 words come out when you unscramble PROVINCIAL, starting with PROVINCIAL itself: 17 in Scrabble, 22 in Words With Friends. 10 letters: 4 vowels and 6 consonants.
P34R1O1V45I1N12C34I1A1L12
Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Words from PROVINCIAL by length: 1 with 10 letters, 1 with 9, 4 with 8, 13 with 7, 29 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 18 with 2.
Just 1 of the 9-letter words in PROVINCIAL: LOPINAVIR, for 14 points.
5 of 29 6-letter words you get when you unscramble PROVINCIAL tie at 11 points; none scores more. VIOLIN and IRONIC will look familiar.
Among 60 5-letter words from PROVINCIAL, the top score is 10, reached by 12. CIVIL, CAROL and VOCAL are the familiar ones.
VOIP scores highest among the 4-letter words in PROVINCIAL at 9 points, ahead of CALP and CAPI on 8. ICON, CLIP and NOVA are the ones most people know.
Among the 3-letter words made with PROVINCIAL letters, PAV and VAC tie for first at 8 points. CAN, CAR and AIR are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of PROVINCIAL but one, change that one, and you get:
More 10-letter words: starting with PR · ending in AL · all 10-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; LOPINAVIR (14 points) takes the top spot.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
PROVINCIAL 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PROVINCIAL itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 246) | 199 | 243 | 178 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 46 of them: VALPROIC, VILIACO, INCAVI, INCAVO, PILCORN, VORPAL, LIPOIC, VRAIC, CLARINI, CLARINO, PICRA, RIVLIN and 34 more. Words With Friends* skips 19 of them: LOPINAVIR, CORIVAL, CAPRI, COPI, RACINO, ACRO, CRIA, LIPA, LIPO, NAV, VIN, APO and 7 more. Scrabble UK and Words With Friends* skip 2 of them: CRIP and LARP. Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends* skip 1 of them: VON.
Each word below uses all the letters of PROVINCIAL and one more.