Unscramble AIRPLAYS to get 199 words. AIRPLAYS itself is a real word: 13 points on a Scrabble board, 14 in Words With Friends. The 8 letters split into 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
A1I1R1P34L12A1Y43S1
Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from AIRPLAYS split into 1 with 8 letters, 5 with 7, 13 with 6, 55 with 5, 60 with 4, 52 with 3 and 13 with 2.
13 of 55 5-letter words you get when you unscramble AIRPLAYS tie at 10 points; none scores more. PLAYS, SPRAY and PAIRS will look familiar.
Among 60 4-letter words from AIRPLAYS, the top score is 9, reached by 12. PLAY, PAIR and SLIP are the familiar ones.
Of the 52 3-letter words made with AIRPLAYS letters, 7 score 8 points, the group's best. AIR, SAY and PAY are the ones most people know.
Trade one tile of AIRPLAYS for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 8-letter words: starting with AI · ending in YS · all 8-letter words
What AIRPLAYS means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept AIRPLAYS, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| AIRPLAYS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 199) | 157 | 197 | 146 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: PYRALIS, PALAYS, APAYS, PALAY, PARLY, PYRAL, SPYAL, APAY, PARIALS, PRYS, ALAYS, PARIAL and 30 more, 42 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: LAIRY, LIPAS, PALIS, PALSA, LAARIS, LIPA, PALI, YAS and RAI, 9 in all. Not in Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: LARPS and LARP, 2 in all.
This word takes every letter of AIRPLAYS plus a single extra one.