Unscramble PUNCTURES to get 246 words. PUNCTURES itself is a real word: 13 points on a Scrabble board, 18 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, PUNCTURE and CUTPURSE lead with 12 points. The 9 letters split into 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from PUNCTURES split into 1 with 9 letters, 2 with 8, 10 with 7, 40 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 58 with 3 and 15 with 2.
Among 40 6-letter words you get when you unscramble PUNCTURES, the top score is 10, reached by 5. PURSUE, UNSURE and SPRUCE are the familiar ones.
Of the 60 5-letter words from PUNCTURES, 8 score 9 points, the group's best. SUPER, SPENT and SETUP are the ones most people know.
8 of 60 4-letter words in PUNCTURES tie at 8 points; none scores more. STEP, CENT and PETS will look familiar.
CEP, CUP and PEC share the top score of 7 among the 3-letter words made with PUNCTURES letters. USE, SET and SUN are the ones most people know.
These 6 words have the length of PUNCTURES, with one letter different:
More 9-letter words: starting with PU · ending in ES · all 9-letter words
The meaning of PUNCTURES, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes. PUNCTURES is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PUNCTURES itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 246) | 195 | 246 | 181 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
49 of the 246 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: PUCEST, PUNCES, CREPS, PUCER, PUNCE, PUTURES, UNCURSE, UNPURSE, CUNEUS, PRENTS, PRUNTS, PUTURE and 37 more. 16 of the 246 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: PERCS, SPECT, PERC, CENTU, CERTS, CERT, TECS, URPS, CRU, PST, TEC, URP and 4 more. 2 of the 246 answers are missing from Scrabble US: CUNTS and CUNT.
This word takes every letter of PUNCTURES plus a single extra one.