Unscramble BIPHASIC to get 119 words. BIPHASIC itself is a real word: 17 points on a Scrabble board, 19 in Words With Friends. PACHISI is the best of the shorter words, at 14 points. The 8 letters split into 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from BIPHASIC by length: 1 with 8 letters, 1 with 7, 3 with 6, 19 with 5, 40 with 4, 41 with 3 and 14 with 2.
There is a single one of the 7-letter words in BIPHASIC: PACHISI, 14 points.
Of the 40 4-letter words from BIPHASIC, 5 score 11 points, the group's best. PICS, CASH and SHIP are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of BIPHASIC but one, change that one, and you get:
More 8-letter words: starting with BI · ending in IC · all 8-letter words
BIPHASIC first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes. BIPHASIC 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| BIPHASIC itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 119) | 98 | 119 | 91 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
21 of the 119 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: BACHS, BIACH, CHIBS, CHIB, BHAIS, BHAI, CHAS, PAHS, SCAPI, SICH, ACH, BACS and 9 more. 7 of the 119 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: CAPISH, CHAIS, BISH, CHAI, AHIS, AHI and AHS.