212 words come out when you unscramble PUGGINESS, starting with PUGGINESS itself: 13 in Scrabble, 18 in Words With Friends. It has 9 letters, 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from PUGGINESS by length: 1 with 9 letters, 3 with 8, 8 with 7, 25 with 6, 45 with 5, 60 with 4, 55 with 3 and 15 with 2.
PUGGIE scores highest among the 6-letter words from PUGGINESS at 10 points, ahead of GENIPS and GIPSEN on 9. GENIUS and SPINES are the ones most people know.
6 of 45 5-letter words you get when you unscramble PUGGINESS tie at 8 points; none scores more. USING, ISSUE and SIGNS will look familiar.
60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble PUGGINESS; 8 of them share the top score of 7. SIGN, PINE and SPIN are everyday picks.
5 of 55 3-letter words from PUGGINESS tie at 6 points; none scores more. USE, SUN and UPS will look familiar.
Keep every letter of PUGGINESS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with PU · ending in SS · all 9-letter words
PUGGINESS first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
In Scrabble, yes: PUGGINESS is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK. It is not in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PUGGINESS itself | Yes | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 212) | 162 | 212 | 143 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
50 of the 212 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: SPUGGIES, PUGGIES, GIPSENS, PUGGIE, SPUEING, SPUNGES, GESSING, GIPSEN, SPEUGS, SPUNGE, GINGES, SPEUG and 38 more. 19 of the 212 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: PUGGINESS, GUINEPS, GUINEP, GUNGES, GUNGE, SUSING, IGGS, SEPS, IGG, NEGS, NUGS, SIGS and 7 more.