Unscramble PERSISTENT

PERSISTENT is a valid Scrabble word worth 12 points and scores 14 points in Words With Friends. Our word unscrambler found 500 valid PERSISTENT words from the letters P,E,R,S,I,S,T,E,N,T — every combination verified against TWL, SOWPODS and the Words With Friends dictionary — the standard references for competitive word games. Browse all PERSISTENT plays below, grouped by length — its 10 letter tiles break down as 3 vowels and 7 consonants across 7 unique letters, with 4 full-length anagrams useful in any word puzzle. Also try anagrams of prefab.

500 words found 10 letters 3 vowels · 7 consonants PERSISTENT is a valid Scrabble word (12 pts)

10-letter (4)
9-letter (8)
8-letter (30)
7-letter (80)
6-letter (152)
5-letter (181)
4-letter (45)

PERSISTENT Descrambled: Highest Scoring Words

These are the top 10 words our unscrambler found in the jumbled letters of PERSISTENT, ranked by Scrabble point value — the best picks when you want to maximize your rack in Scrabble or Words With Friends. Also try how to unscramble persiflages.

Word	Length	Scrabble pts	WWF pts
persistent	10	12	14
pinsetters	10	12	14
presentist	10	12	14
prettiness	10	12	14
pettiness	9	11	13
pinsetter	9	11	13
spinettes	9	11	13
erepsins	8	10	12
ineptest	8	10	12
pensters	8	10	12

10-Letter Words You Can Make From PERSISTENT (4)

4 ten-letter words our word finder extracted from the letter combinations in P, E, R, S, I, S, T, E, N, T. Each uses ten of the available tiles from PERSISTENT, giving you a decisive advantage in competitive Scrabble, Words With Friends, or any Wordscapes challenge — verified against TWL, NWL, and SOWPODS. Also try persisting letters unscrambled.

persistent 12 pts
pinsetters 12 pts
presentist 12 pts
prettiness 12 pts

PERSISTENT: 9-Letter Scrabble Word Finder (8)

8 nine-letter words hidden inside the scrambled letters of PERSISTENT. Nine-letter plays are double-bingo territory in Scrabble — using all seven rack tiles plus two already on the board — and equally powerful rack clearers in Words With Friends; every one built from P, E, R, S, I, S, T, E, N, T, verified in TWL and SOWPODS.

pettiness 11 pts
pinsetter 11 pts
spinettes 11 pts
insetters 9 pts
interests 9 pts
resistent 9 pts
sternites 9 pts
triteness 9 pts

8-Letter PERSISTENT — Scrabble & Words With Friends (30)

30 eight-letter anagrams our word unscrambler found by rearranging the letters in P · E · R · S · I · S · T · E · N · T. Eight-letter plays sit one tile beyond a bingo, often reaching premium board squares for maximum point value — all sourced from PERSISTENT and verified in TWL and SOWPODS.

erepsins 10 pts
ineptest 10 pts
pensters 10 pts
pentises 10 pts
pertness 10 pts
pestiest 10 pts
presents 10 pts
pretests 10 pts
pretties 10 pts
respites 10 pts
ripeness 10 pts
serpents 10 pts
spinette 10 pts
spinster 10 pts
spitters 10 pts
strepent 10 pts
tipsters 10 pts
entrists 8 pts
inertest 8 pts
insetter 8 pts
interess 8 pts
interest 8 pts
restiest 8 pts
sentries 8 pts
sternest 8 pts
sternite 8 pts
stinters 8 pts
testerns 8 pts
trenises 8 pts
trientes 8 pts

PERSISTENT 7-Letter Words — Scrabble Bingo (80)

80 seven-letter words our word finder unscrambled from P, E, R, S, I, S, T, E, N, T. Seven-letter plays earn a 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble when you use all tiles on your rack — each result here is drawn from the letters PERSISTENT, verified in TWL and SOWPODS.

erepsin 9 pts
espiers 9 pts
esprits 9 pts
inepter 9 pts
insteps 9 pts
nipters 9 pts
penises 9 pts
penster 9 pts
pentise 9 pts
persist 9 pts
pertest 9 pts
pesters 9 pts
pestier 9 pts
petites 9 pts
petters 9 pts
pettier 9 pts
petties 9 pts
pitters 9 pts
present 9 pts
presets 9 pts
pressie 9 pts
pretest 9 pts
priests 9 pts
pterins 9 pts
repents 9 pts
repines 9 pts
respite 9 pts
septets 9 pts
serpent 9 pts
sitreps 9 pts
snipers 9 pts
spinets 9 pts
spitten 9 pts
spitter 9 pts
sprents 9 pts
spriest 9 pts
sprints 9 pts
sprites 9 pts
stirpes 9 pts
stripes 9 pts
tipster 9 pts
tripses 9 pts
entires 7 pts
entries 7 pts
entrist 7 pts
estrins 7 pts
inserts 7 pts
nerites 7 pts
nesters 7 pts
netters 7 pts
nettier 7 pts
netties 7 pts
renests 7 pts
resents 7 pts
resites 7 pts
retests 7 pts
retines 7 pts
retints 7 pts
seiners 7 pts
seitens 7 pts
sereins 7 pts
serines 7 pts
sestine 7 pts
setters 7 pts
sinters 7 pts
sitters 7 pts
stinter 7 pts
streets 7 pts
strenes 7 pts
strines 7 pts
tensest 7 pts
tenters 7 pts
tentier 7 pts
tersest 7 pts
testern 7 pts
testers 7 pts
testier 7 pts
tinters 7 pts
trenise 7 pts
trienes 7 pts

6-Letter Scrabble Words From PERSISTENT (152)

152 six-letter anagrams descrambled from PERSISTENT, each verified against TWL and SOWPODS dictionaries. Six-letter Scrabble words sit one tile short of a bingo — rearrange PERSISTENT in six-letter combinations and these highest-scoring plays are what make the cut.

eprise 8 pts
espier 8 pts
espies 8 pts
esprit 8 pts
instep 8 pts
nepers 8 pts
nepits 8 pts
nipter 8 pts
peises 8 pts
penies 8 pts
perses 8 pts
pester 8 pts
peters 8 pts
petite 8 pts
petres 8 pts
petter 8 pts
pierst 8 pts
pierts 8 pts
pisser 8 pts
pistes 8 pts
pitten 8 pts
pitter 8 pts
preens 8 pts
prents 8 pts
preses 8 pts
preset 8 pts
prests 8 pts
priest 8 pts
prints 8 pts
prises 8 pts
pterin 8 pts
repent 8 pts
repine 8 pts
repins 8 pts
ripens 8 pts
ripest 8 pts
septet 8 pts
sitrep 8 pts
sniper 8 pts
snipes 8 pts
speers 8 pts
speirs 8 pts
speise 8 pts
spense 8 pts
sperse 8 pts
sperst 8 pts
spiers 8 pts
spines 8 pts
spinet 8 pts
spires 8 pts
spirts 8 pts
spites 8 pts
sprees 8 pts
sprent 8 pts
sprint 8 pts
sprite 8 pts
sprits 8 pts
steeps 8 pts
stipes 8 pts
stirps 8 pts
streps 8 pts
stripe 8 pts
strips 8 pts
stript 8 pts
tripes 8 pts
enters 6 pts
entire 6 pts
esters 6 pts
estrin 6 pts
ettins 6 pts
inerts 6 pts
insert 6 pts
insets 6 pts
inters 6 pts
nereis 6 pts
nerite 6 pts
nester 6 pts
netter 6 pts
nettie 6 pts
niters 6 pts
nitres 6 pts
reests 6 pts
reises 6 pts
reists 6 pts
renest 6 pts
renies 6 pts
rentes 6 pts
resent 6 pts
resets 6 pts
resins 6 pts
resist 6 pts
resite 6 pts
resits 6 pts
retest 6 pts
reties 6 pts
retine 6 pts
retint 6 pts
rinses 6 pts
seiner 6 pts
seines 6 pts
seiser 6 pts
seiten 6 pts
sensei 6 pts
serein 6 pts
serest 6 pts
series 6 pts
serine 6 pts
serins 6 pts
sestet 6 pts
setter 6 pts
sients 6 pts
sinter 6 pts
sirees 6 pts
sirens 6 pts
sister 6 pts
sitten 6 pts
sitter 6 pts
sneers 6 pts
snirts 6 pts
steens 6 pts
steers 6 pts
steins 6 pts
stents 6 pts
steres 6 pts
sterns 6 pts
stints 6 pts
stires 6 pts
street 6 pts
strene 6 pts
strine 6 pts
tenesi 6 pts
tenets 6 pts
tenser 6 pts
tenses 6 pts
tenter 6 pts
tentie 6 pts
ternes 6 pts
tester 6 pts
testes 6 pts
testis 6 pts
tetris 6 pts
tinter 6 pts
titers 6 pts
titres 6 pts
treens 6 pts
trests 6 pts
triene 6 pts
triens 6 pts
trines 6 pts
triste 6 pts
trites 6 pts
tsetse 6 pts

Unscramble PERSISTENT — 5-Letter Word Scramble (181)

181 five-letter words our word finder unscrambled from the letters in P, E, R, S, I, S, T, E, N, T. Every Wordle answer is five letters — and each word here can be spelled using tiles from PERSISTENT, valid in Scrabble, Words With Friends, and word scramble challenges too.

epris 7 pts
inept 7 pts
neeps 7 pts
neper 7 pts
nepit 7 pts
peens 7 pts
peers 7 pts
peins 7 pts
peise 7 pts
penes 7 pts
penie 7 pts
penis 7 pts
pents 7 pts
peres 7 pts
peris 7 pts
perns 7 pts
perse 7 pts
perst 7 pts
perts 7 pts
pests 7 pts
peter 7 pts
petit 7 pts
petre 7 pts
petri 7 pts
petti 7 pts
piers 7 pts
piert 7 pts
piets 7 pts
pines 7 pts
pints 7 pts
pirns 7 pts
pises 7 pts
piste 7 pts
preen 7 pts
prees 7 pts
prent 7 pts
prese 7 pts
press 7 pts
prest 7 pts
pries 7 pts
print 7 pts
prise 7 pts
priss 7 pts
repin 7 pts
ripen 7 pts
ripes 7 pts
risps 7 pts
seeps 7 pts
septs 7 pts
sipes 7 pts
snipe 7 pts
snips 7 pts
speer 7 pts
speir 7 pts
spent 7 pts
spets 7 pts
spier 7 pts
spies 7 pts
spine 7 pts
spins 7 pts
spire 7 pts
spirt 7 pts
spite 7 pts
spits 7 pts
spree 7 pts
sprit 7 pts
steep 7 pts
steps 7 pts
stept 7 pts
stipe 7 pts
stirp 7 pts
strep 7 pts
strip 7 pts
tripe 7 pts
trips 7 pts
enter 5 pts
ernes 5 pts
erses 5 pts
esnes 5 pts
ester 5 pts
etens 5 pts
ettin 5 pts
inert 5 pts
inset 5 pts
inter 5 pts
neist 5 pts
nerts 5 pts
nests 5 pts
netes 5 pts
netts 5 pts
nisse 5 pts
niter 5 pts
nites 5 pts
nitre 5 pts
reens 5 pts
reest 5 pts
reins 5 pts
reist 5 pts
rente 5 pts
rents 5 pts
reses 5 pts
reset 5 pts
resin 5 pts
resit 5 pts
rests 5 pts
retie 5 pts
rines 5 pts
rinse 5 pts
risen 5 pts
rises 5 pts
rites 5 pts
ritts 5 pts
seers 5 pts
seine 5 pts
seirs 5 pts
seise 5 pts
senes 5 pts
sense 5 pts
sensi 5 pts
sente 5 pts
senti 5 pts
sents 5 pts
seres 5 pts
serin 5 pts
setts 5 pts
siens 5 pts
sient 5 pts
sines 5 pts
siree 5 pts
siren 5 pts
sires 5 pts
sites 5 pts
sneer 5 pts
snees 5 pts
snies 5 pts
snirt 5 pts
snits 5 pts
steen 5 pts
steer 5 pts
stein 5 pts
stens 5 pts
stent 5 pts
stere 5 pts
stern 5 pts
stets 5 pts
sties 5 pts
stint 5 pts
stire 5 pts
stirs 5 pts
teens 5 pts
teers 5 pts
teins 5 pts
tenes 5 pts
tenet 5 pts
tense 5 pts
tents 5 pts
teres 5 pts
terne 5 pts
terns 5 pts
terse 5 pts
terts 5 pts
teste 5 pts
tests 5 pts
tetes 5 pts
tetri 5 pts
tiers 5 pts
tines 5 pts
tints 5 pts
tires 5 pts
titer 5 pts
titre 5 pts
treen 5 pts
trees 5 pts
tress 5 pts
trest 5 pts
trets 5 pts
tries 5 pts
trine 5 pts
trins 5 pts
trist 5 pts
trite 5 pts

PERSISTENT 4-Letter Word Finder Plays (45)

45 four-letter words found inside the jumbled letters of P, E, R, S, I, S, T, E, N, T. These are the workhorses of Scrabble and Words With Friends — short enough to fit most board positions, long enough to score well, all drawn from PERSISTENT.

neep 6 pts
neps 6 pts
nips 6 pts
peen 6 pts
peer 6 pts
pees 6 pts
pein 6 pts
pene 6 pts
peni 6 pts
pens 6 pts
pent 6 pts
pere 6 pts
peri 6 pts
pern 6 pts
pert 6 pts
pest 6 pts
pets 6 pts
pier 6 pts
pies 6 pts
piet 6 pts
pine 6 pts
pins 6 pts
pint 6 pts
pirn 6 pts
pirs 6 pts
pise 6 pts
piss 6 pts
pree 6 pts
psis 6 pts
reps 6 pts
ripe 6 pts
rips 6 pts
ript 6 pts
risp 6 pts
seep 6 pts
seps 6 pts
sept 6 pts
sipe 6 pts
sips 6 pts
snip 6 pts
spet 6 pts
spie 6 pts
spin 6 pts
step 6 pts
trip 6 pts

Definition of PERSISTENT

via WordNet

adjective

continually recurring to the mind

Synonyms: haunting

adjective

never-ceasing

Synonyms: relentless, unrelenting

adjective

retained; not shed

Synonyms: lasting

adjective

stubbornly unyielding

Synonyms: dogged, dour, pertinacious, tenacious, unyielding

PERSISTENT Scrabble Word: Valid or Not?

Yes — PERSISTENT is a valid Scrabble word worth 12 points, and it also scores 14 points in Words With Friends.

Scrabble pts

WWF pts

twl sowpods enable

Valid in

TWL = Tournament Word List (NWL) · SOWPODS = Collins Scrabble Words (CSW) · ENABLE = General English word list

Letter Analysis of PERSISTENT

7 unique letters

Each PERSISTENT letter tile carries a fixed Scrabble point value — knowing these helps you spot high-scoring plays and manage your rack strategically in any word game.

Letter	Count	Type	Scrabble pts
E	2	Vowel	1
I	1	Vowel	1
N	1	Consonant	1
P	1	Consonant	3
R	1	Consonant	1
S	2	Consonant	1
T	2	Consonant	1

Anagrams of PERSISTENT (4)

These words share the exact same scrambled letters as PERSISTENT — rearranged into a different valid word. Spotting anagrams is a key word game and word puzzle skill that can unlock unexpected high-scoring plays on your rack.

persistent 12 pts
pinsetters 12 pts
presentist 12 pts
prettiness 12 pts

Frequently Asked Questions about PERSISTENT

How many words can you make from PERSISTENT?

You can make 500 words from the letters in PERSISTENT.

Is PERSISTENT a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, PERSISTENT is a valid Scrabble word worth 12 points.

What are the highest-scoring words you can make from PERSISTENT?

Results are sorted by Scrabble point value within each word length, so the highest-scoring word game plays appear first in every section. Use the jump links at the top of the page to navigate directly to any letter group and find the best plays from PERSISTENT.

How many points is PERSISTENT worth in Words With Friends?

PERSISTENT scores 14 points in Words With Friends.