Hidden inside peripatetics sit peripatetics and precipitates, twelve-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 18 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 895 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
peripatetics and precipitates tie for the highest Scrabble score from peripatetics at 18 points. The top 10 of 895 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 2 twelve-letter words hiding in peripatetics: one comes from rearranging its letters, and peripatetics itself is already a playable word with no unscrambling required. No common everyday answer stands out among these twelve-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are peripatetics and precipitates, each worth 18 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 2 eleven-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in peripatetics. No common everyday answer stands out among these eleven-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are peripatetic and precipitate, each worth 17 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in peripatetics produces 2 valid ten-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these ten-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are crepitates and peripetias, each worth 14 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling peripatetics turns up 10 nine-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with appetites and crappiest. For points, the strongest plays are crappiest and praecipes — each worth 15 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 43 eight-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in peripatetics. If a familiar word is all you need, start with appetite and receipts. For points, the strongest plays are crappies, epicarps, percepts, praecipe, precepts, and precipes — each worth 14 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in peripatetics produces 128 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with carpets, creates, parties, pettier, pirates, receipt, and recipes. For points, the strongest plays are cappers, crappie, epicarp, peptics, percept, precept, precipe, precips, and priapic — each worth 13 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling peripatetics turns up 180 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with artist, attics, carpet, caters, cities, create, and creeps. For points, the strongest plays are capper, peptic, and precip — each worth 12 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 235 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in peripatetics. If a familiar word is all you need, start with pacts, pairs, paper, parts, peace, piece, and pipes. For points, the strongest plays are pacer, paces, pacts, paper, peace, peeps, percs, perps, picas, piece, pipas, piper, pipes, pipet, pipit, preps, price, recap, repps, scape, scarp, scrap, scrip, sepic, space, spect, spica, spice, aspic, caper, capes, capri, carpi, carps, cepes, crape, craps, creep, crepe, crept, cripe, crips, crisp, epact, and epics — each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in peripatetics produces 180 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with acts, airs, apes, arts, pact, pair, and part. For points, the strongest plays are apps, pace, pacs, pact, paps, pecs, peep, peps, perc, perp, pica, pice, pics, pipa, pipe, pips, prep, repp, spec, cape, caps, carp, cepe, ceps, crap, crip, and epic — each worth 8 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling peripatetics turns up 95 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with act, air, ape, are, art, ate, and cap. For points, the strongest plays are app, cap, cep, pac, pap, pec, pep, pic, and pip — each worth 7 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 18 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in peripatetics. If a familiar word is all you need, start with as, at, is, and it. For points, the strongest plays are pa, pe, and pi — each worth 4 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
peripatetics is in the NWL, the official Scrabble word list for North America, and in the Words With Friends dictionary, so it's playable exactly as it stands and needs no unscrambling.
The 3-point gap between the two totals comes from the tile values themselves: Scrabble and Words With Friends price the same letters differently.
Dictionaries record four senses for peripatetics. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 18 points on a Scrabble board:
peripatetics is one of two twelve-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing peripatetics unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are peripatetics and precipitates, worth 18 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from peripatetics 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 peripatetics produce 895 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 twelve-letter words, 2 eleven-letter words, 2 ten-letter words, 10 nine-letter words, 43 eight-letter words, 128 seven-letter words, 180 six-letter words, 235 five-letter words, 180 four-letter words, 95 three-letter words and 18 two-letter words.