Hidden inside cripen sit pincer and prince, six-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 10 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 45 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
CRIPEN isn’t a word itself: it unscrambles to PINCER and PRINCE.
pincer and prince tie for the highest Scrabble score from cripen at 10 points. The top 10 of 45 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Unscrambling cripen turns up 2 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with prince. For points, the strongest plays are pincer and prince — each worth 10 points in Scrabble.
There are 5 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in cripen. If a familiar word is all you need, start with nicer and price. For points, the strongest plays are cripe and price — each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in cripen produces 15 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with epic, nice, and rice. For points, the strongest plays are crip, epic, perc, and pice — each worth 8 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling cripen turns up 16 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ice, pen and per. For points, the strongest plays are cep, pec, and pic — each worth 7 points in Scrabble.
9 seven-letter words can be made using all the letters in cripen plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in cripen and you get a different six-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 5 of the 6 letters, not all of them.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are pincer and prince, worth 10 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from cripen earns more points in Scrabble. Words With Friends prices the same letters differently, so the top of the list changes on a Words With Friends board. Both scores count tile values only and exclude premium squares.
The letters in cripen produce 45 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 six-letter words, 5 five-letter words, 15 four-letter words, 16 three-letter words and 7 two-letter words.