Unscramble PUPILLATE and you have 210 words, PUPILLATE itself among them: it scores 13 in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. It has 9 letters, 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from PUPILLATE split into 1 with 9 letters, 1 with 8, 3 with 7, 28 with 6, 40 with 5, 60 with 4, 59 with 3 and 18 with 2.
There is a single one of the 8-letter words made with PUPILLATE letters: PULPITAL, 12 points.
13 of 28 6-letter words from PUPILLATE tie at 10 points; none scores more. APPLET, PALLET and PULPIT will look familiar.
Among 40 5-letter words you get when you unscramble PUPILLATE, the top score is 9, reached by 11. APPLE, PLATE and PUPIL are the familiar ones.
7 of 60 4-letter words made with PUPILLATE letters tie at 8 points; none scores more. LATE, TAPE and PULL will look familiar.
Of the 59 3-letter words you get when you unscramble PUPILLATE, 5 score 7 points, the group's best. ALL, LET and PUT are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of PUPILLATE but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with PU · ending in TE · all 9-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; PULPITAL (12 points) takes the top spot.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
PUPILLATE is a Scrabble word (Scrabble UK), though the list Words With Friends is built on leaves it out.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PUPILLATE itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 210) | 167 | 210 | 154 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: PUPILLATE, LAPPEL, LAPPIE, APPUI, PILULAE, PIPUL, PLUTEAL, PAPE, PILLAU, PILULA, PLAP, PUTEAL and 31 more, 43 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: APPLET, PEPITA, PIPA, APP, PELAU, LIPA, LIPE, PALI, PTUI, TUILE, LATU, UTE and 1 more, 13 in all.
These 2 words take every letter of PUPILLATE plus a single extra one.