Unscramble PROVINCIALISTS and you have 480 words, PROVINCIALISTS itself among them: it scores 21 in Scrabble and 26 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, PROVINCIALIST leads with 20 points. 14 letters: 5 vowels and 9 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
By length, the words from PROVINCIALISTS split into 1 with 14 letters, 1 with 13, 4 with 11, 26 with 10, 59 with 9, 60 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 29 with 2. None has 12 letters.
There is a single one of the 13-letter words made with PROVINCIALISTS letters: PROVINCIALIST, 20 points.
The best of the 11-letter words in PROVINCIALISTS is PROVINCIALS, 18 points; ASCRIPTIONS and CRISPATIONS on 15 follow. POLITICIANS is an everyday pick.
PROVINCIAL scores highest among the 10-letter words you get when you unscramble PROVINCIALISTS at 17 points, ahead of LOPINAVIRS and PRIVATIONS on 15. POLITICIAN is the one most people know.
59 9-letter words from PROVINCIALISTS; 15 of them share the top score of 14. SOCIALIST, CIVILIANS and PICTORIAL are everyday picks.
Among the 8-letter words made with PROVINCIALISTS letters, VALPROIC leads with 15 points, then ANVILTOP and AVIONICS on 13. POLITICS, TROPICAL and CIVILIAN are the familiar ones.
19 of 60 7-letter words you get when you unscramble PROVINCIALISTS tie at 12 points; none scores more. PLASTIC, OPTICAL and SCRIPTS will look familiar.
Among 60 6-letter words from PROVINCIALISTS, the top score is 11, reached by 26. VICTOR, OPTICS and VOCALS are the familiar ones.
60 5-letter words in PROVINCIALISTS; 17 of them share the top score of 10. TOPIC, CIVIL and CLIPS are everyday picks.
4 of 60 4-letter words made with PROVINCIALISTS letters tie at 9 points; none scores more. PICS, CLIP and VISA will look familiar.
PAV and VAC share the top score of 8 among the 3-letter words you get when you unscramble PROVINCIALISTS. CAN, CAR and ACT are the ones most people know.
Trade one tile of PROVINCIALISTS for another and you can spell these 2 words:
More 14-letter words: starting with PR · ending in TS · all 14-letter words
The 5 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by ASCRIPTIONS and LOPINAVIRS (15 points each).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept PROVINCIALISTS, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PROVINCIALISTS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 480) | 367 | 477 | 332 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: CRISPATIONS, VALPROIC, VARIOLITIC, VOLCANISTS, CIVILISTS, CRISPATION, PORISTICAL, POSTVIRAL, PROVIANTS, SAPROLITIC, VICTROLAS, VOLCANIST and 100 more, 112 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: LOPINAVIRS, LOPINAVIR, VARICOSIS, CORIVALS, PROCLISIS, SALPICONS, TROPICALS, VISITORIAL, CORIVAL, PORCINIS, SALPICON, SPILITIC and 21 more, 33 in all. Not in Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: CRIPS and CRIP, 2 in all. Not in Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: VON.