Unscramble APOLOGIZED and you have 269 words, APOLOGIZED itself among them: it scores 23 in Scrabble and 26 in Words With Friends. It has 10 letters, 5 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Counting the words from APOLOGIZED by length: 1 with 10 letters, 1 with 9, 2 with 8, 8 with 7, 46 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 31 with 2.
There is a single one of the 9-letter words in APOLOGIZED: APOLOGIZE, 21 points.
The best of the 6-letter words you get when you unscramble APOLOGIZED is PODZOL, 18 points; EPIZOA and GLAZED on 17 follow. DIALOG, GOALIE and POOLED are everyday picks.
Among the 5-letter words you get when you unscramble APOLOGIZED, PIZED leads with 17 points, then GAZED and PIEZO on 16. LODGE, PEDAL and GLIDE are the familiar ones.
PIZE tops the 4-letter words from APOLOGIZED at 15 points; next come ADZE and DAZE on 14. PAGE, GOOD and GOLD will look familiar.
Of the 60 3-letter words in APOLOGIZED, 4 score 14 points, the group's best. AGE, GOD and AGO are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of APOLOGIZED but one, change that one, and you get:
More 10-letter words: starting with AP · ending in ED · all 10-letter words
APOLOGIZED first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept APOLOGIZED, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| APOLOGIZED itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 269) | 206 | 268 | 175 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
62 of the 269 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: DIPLOZOA, OPALIZED, PIZED, LAZOED, PIZE, ZOOEAL, AIZLE, POZ, ZOOEA, DZO, LAZO, ZILA and 50 more. 32 of the 269 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: POZOLE, ZIPOLA, OZALID, PIEZO, ZOODLE, GAZOO, ZEDA, ZEP, DOGPILE, ZA, POGOED, LIPOED and 20 more. 1 of the 269 answers is missing from Scrabble US and Scrabble UK: DAGO.