Hidden inside pegasus sit pauses and upases, six-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 8 points in Scrabble apiece. Short on board space? gapes, gasps, and pages match that same 8-point score in Scrabble while spending only five letters each — efficient picks when the long play won't fit. In all, 88 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
Unscramble PUGASSE, PASSEGU or PUGASES and you get the same 7 letters as PEGASUS: so the words from PEGASUS listed below are the words from those scrambles too.
pauses, upases, gapes and 4 others tie for the highest Scrabble score from pegasus at 8 points. The top 10 of 88 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 18 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in pegasus. If a familiar word is all you need, start with gases, guess, pages, and pause. For points, the strongest plays are gapes, gasps, pages, and peags — each worth 8 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in pegasus produces 31 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ages, apes and gaps. For points, 7 words tie at 7 points, including gaps, page and gape.
Unscrambling pegasus turns up 28 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with age, ape and ass. For points, the strongest plays are gap, peg, and pug — each worth 6 points in Scrabble.
There are 8 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in pegasus. If a familiar word is all you need, start with as, up, and us. For points, the strongest plays are pa, pe, and up — each worth 4 points in Scrabble.
2 eight-letter words can be made using all the letters in pegasus plus one additional letter.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are pauses, upases, gapes, gasps, pages, and peags, worth 8 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from pegasus 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 pegasus produce 88 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 3 six-letter words, 18 five-letter words, 31 four-letter words, 28 three-letter words and 8 two-letter words.