Unscramble PURGATORIES and you have 395 words, PURGATORIES itself among them: it scores 14 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter words are PORTAGUES, PORTIGUES and PROGERIAS, 12 points each. The 11 letters split into 5 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
By length, the words from PURGATORIES split into 1 with 11 letters, 8 with 9, 47 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 39 with 2. None has 10 letters.
Among 47 8-letter words in PURGATORIES, the top score is 11, reached by 13. SUPERIOR and AIRPORTS are the familiar ones.
32 of 60 7-letter words from PURGATORIES tie at 10 points; none scores more. AIRPORT, PARTIES and POSTAGE will look familiar.
Of the 60 6-letter words you get when you unscramble PURGATORIES, 36 score 9 points, the group's best. GROUPS, PARSER and PARROT are the ones most people know.
Among 60 5-letter words made with PURGATORIES letters, the top score is 8, reached by 32. GROUP, PAGES and PARTS are the familiar ones.
19 of 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble PURGATORIES tie at 7 points; none scores more. PAGE, PART and PAST will look familiar.
60 3-letter words from PURGATORIES; 6 of them share the top score of 6. TOP, AGE and PUT are everyday picks.
Trade one tile of PURGATORIES for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 11-letter words: starting with PU · ending in ES · all 11-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; PROGERIAS (12 points) takes the top spot.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept PURGATORIES, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PURGATORIES itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 395) | 302 | 395 | 280 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: PORTAGUES, PORTIGUES, GROUPIST, PORTAGUE, PORTIGUE, POTAGERS, RAPTURISE, GAPIEST, GASPIER, GAUPERS, GOPURAS, PARGOES and 81 more, 93 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: UPSTAGER, PEROGIS, SEPTORIA, PARTERS, PERITUS, PEROGI, ESPOIR, ORATURES, PARTER, SPROG, APOS, OPAS and 10 more, 22 in all.