Unscramble SALPINXES to get 290 words. SALPINXES itself is a real word: 18 points on a Scrabble board, 21 in Words With Friends. The 9 letters split into 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Words from SALPINXES by length: 1 with 9 letters, 3 with 8, 24 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 22 with 2.
EXPLAIN and SALPINX are the top 7-letter words in SALPINXES, 16 points each. SAPIENS and SPANIEL will look familiar.
PIXELS scores highest among the 6-letter words from SALPINXES at 15 points, ahead of ALEXIN and AXISES on 13. PANELS, PLAINS and PLANES are the ones most people know.
Among the 5-letter words you get when you unscramble SALPINXES, PAXES, PIXEL and PIXES tie for first at 14 points. PLANS, PANEL and PLAIN are everyday picks.
APEX and PLEX share the top score of 13 among the 4-letter words made with SALPINXES letters. PLAN, PASS and PAIN are the ones most people know.
Among the 3-letter words you get when you unscramble SALPINXES, PAX and PIX tie for first at 12 points. SIX, ASS and SPA are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of SALPINXES but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with SA · ending in ES · all 9-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by EXPLAINS (17 points).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
In Scrabble, yes: SALPINXES is playable in Scrabble UK. It is not in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| SALPINXES itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 290) | 249 | 290 | 240 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: SALPINXES, SALIX, LANX, SAXE, ASPINES, LAIPSES, ASPINE, LAIPSE, PILEAS, SPAINS, SPANES, SPEALS and 29 more, 41 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: PLEX, LAXES, PINLESS, LIPAS, PALIS, LIASES, LIPA, LIPE and PALI, 9 in all.