Unscramble PUTTYLESS and you have 208 words, PUTTYLESS itself among them: it scores 14 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. PUSLEYS, PUSSLEY and SPULYES are the best of the shorter words, at 12 points. The 9 letters split into 2 vowels and 7 consonants.
P34U12T1T1Y43L12E1S1S1
Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Words from PUTTYLESS by length: 1 with 9 letters, 5 with 7, 27 with 6, 57 with 5, 60 with 4, 47 with 3 and 11 with 2. None has 8 letters.
5 of 27 6-letter words in PUTTYLESS tie at 11 points; none scores more. STYLES, STYLUS and PULSES will look familiar.
Of the 57 5-letter words you get when you unscramble PUTTYLESS, 10 score 10 points, the group's best. STYLE, TYPES and TESTS are the ones most people know.
11 of 60 4-letter words from PUTTYLESS tie at 9 points; none scores more. TYPE, LESS and PLUS will look familiar.
Of the 47 3-letter words in PUTTYLESS, 6 score 8 points, the group's best. USE, SET and YES are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of PUTTYLESS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with PU · ending in SS · all 9-letter words
What PUTTYLESS means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept PUTTYLESS, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PUTTYLESS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 208) | 148 | 208 | 139 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: SPULYES, SPULYE, UPSEYS, PYETS, SYPES, UPSEY, PULY, PUYS, PYET, STYTES, SUETTY, SUTTLY and 48 more, 60 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: YEPS, SEPS, PST, ESTS, EST, SUS, TES, UTE and TE, 9 in all.