Unscramble APOTHECARIES and you have 453 words, APOTHECARIES itself among them: it scores 19 in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends. 12 letters: 6 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from APOTHECARIES by length: 1 with 12 letters, 2 with 11, 7 with 10, 43 with 9, 60 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 40 with 2.
Every one of the 2 11-letter words in APOTHECARIES scores 18.
All 7 of the 10-letter words made with APOTHECARIES letters score 17 points.
43 9-letter words you get when you unscramble APOTHECARIES; 19 of them share the top score of 16. AEROSPACE and THERAPIES are everyday picks.
43 of 60 8-letter words from APOTHECARIES tie at 15 points; none scores more. CHAPTERS, CHEAPEST and PITCHERS will look familiar.
60 7-letter words from APOTHECARIES; 49 of them share the top score of 14. CHAPTER, PATCHES and CHEAPER are everyday picks.
Among 60 6-letter words in APOTHECARIES, the top score is 13, reached by 31. SPEECH, CHARTS and CHEATS are the familiar ones.
60 5-letter words made with APOTHECARIES letters; 21 of them share the top score of 12. CHEAP, CHAIR and PATCH are everyday picks.
Among 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble APOTHECARIES, the top score is 11, reached by 5. EACH, CHAT and CASH are the familiar ones.
Of the 60 3-letter words from APOTHECARIES, 19 score 8 points, the group's best. HAS, HOT and ACT are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of APOTHECARIES but one, change that one, and you get:
More 12-letter words: starting with AP · ending in ES · all 12-letter words
Short meanings for the 6 highest-scoring answers, starting with APHAERETIC, PREACHIEST and SPIROCHETE (17 points each).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes. APOTHECARIES is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| APOTHECARIES itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 453) | 352 | 453 | 319 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: POTHECARIES, EPARCHATES, PATCHERIES, PETCHARIES, TOPARCHIES, CATAPHORS, CHAPATIES, CHASEPORT, EPARCHATE, ETHERCAPS, HERPETICS, PRAISEACH and 89 more, 101 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: APHERETIC, PARCHEESI, PHORETIC, PRECHOSE, TEPACHES, CAPEESH, CHIPSET, ESCHEATOR, HAPTICS, TEPACHE, THERAPISE, CAPISH and 21 more, 33 in all.