Unscramble TAILPIECES and you have 319 words, TAILPIECES itself among them: it scores 14 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter word is TAILPIECE, 13 points. It has 10 letters, 5 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from TAILPIECES by length: 1 with 10 letters, 1 with 9, 11 with 8, 44 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 22 with 2.
Just 1 of the 9-letter words in TAILPIECES: TAILPIECE, for 13 points.
44 7-letter words you get when you unscramble TAILPIECES; 20 of them share the top score of 11. SPECIAL, PLASTIC and ECLIPSE are everyday picks.
Among 60 6-letter words from TAILPIECES, the top score is 10, reached by 24. CITIES, PLACES and PIECES are the familiar ones.
Of the 60 5-letter words made with TAILPIECES letters, 32 score 9 points, the group's best. PLACE, SPACE and PEACE are the ones most people know.
17 of 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble TAILPIECES tie at 8 points; none scores more. CASE, PICS and CAST will look familiar.
60 3-letter words from TAILPIECES; 5 of them share the top score of 7. ACT, CAT and PET are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of TAILPIECES but one, change that one, and you get:
More 10-letter words: starting with TA · ending in ES · all 10-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; CALIPEES, CAPELETS, ESPECIAL, SEPTICAL, SPECIATE and TIECLASP (12 points each) share the top spot.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept TAILPIECES, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| TAILPIECES itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 319) | 267 | 319 | 247 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
52 of the 319 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: PLICATES, TELEPICS, EPICIST, PECTISE, PLACITS, TELEPIC, CAPLES, CLEEPS, CLIPES, PLACIT, ASTELIC, CALPS and 40 more. 20 of the 319 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: PACIEST, EPILATES, PLICAS, EPILATE, SPECT, SPILITE, CEILIS, CEILI, CLITS, ETICS, CALS, CLIT and 8 more.
With one more tile, the letters of TAILPIECES spell the words below.