Unscramble ALECTRYON to get 290 words. ALECTRYON itself is a real word: 14 points on a Scrabble board, 16 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, ENACTORY leads with 13 points. It has 9 letters, 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
By length, the words from ALECTRYON split into 1 with 9 letters, 2 with 8, 19 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 28 with 2.
10 of 19 7-letter words made with ALECTRYON letters tie at 12 points; none scores more. CENTRAL, LATENCY and CORNEAL will look familiar.
Among 60 6-letter words from ALECTRYON, the top score is 11, reached by 7. NEARLY, ORACLE and LOCATE are the familiar ones.
22 of 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble ALECTRYON tie at 10 points; none scores more. EARLY, ENTRY and ROYAL will look familiar.
Of the 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble ALECTRYON, 12 score 9 points, the group's best. ONLY, YEAR and CLAY are the ones most people know.
Among 60 3-letter words from ALECTRYON, the top score is 8, reached by 4. ARE, CAN and ANY are the familiar ones.
Trade one tile of ALECTRYON for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 9-letter words: starting with AL · ending in ON · all 9-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; ENACTORY (13 points) takes the top spot.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
ALECTRYON is a Scrabble word (Scrabble UK), though the list Words With Friends is built on leaves it out.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALECTRYON itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 290) | 217 | 290 | 196 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: ALECTRYON, COTYLAE, ENCRATY, TRANCEY, CENTRY, CLARTY, COTYLE, CERTY, CETYL, CLOYE, COLEY, COREY and 61 more, 73 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: ACTORLY, LYCRA, ORACY, TALCY, CROTALE, ROTELY, CANOER, COLTAN, ONLAY, RECOAT, RETCON, TRYNA and 9 more, 21 in all.
Each word below uses all the letters of ALECTRYON and one more.