Unscramble BOOKISHLY and you have 190 words, BOOKISHLY itself among them: it scores 21 in Scrabble and 21 in Words With Friends. KYBOSH is the best of the shorter words, at 18 points. The 9 letters split into 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from BOOKISHLY by length: 1 with 9 letters, 2 with 7, 7 with 6, 43 with 5, 60 with 4, 54 with 3 and 23 with 2. None has 8 letters.
The best of the 5-letter words from BOOKISHLY is HOOKY, 15 points; BOOKY and BOSKY on 14 follow. BOOKS, LOOKS and HOOKS are everyday picks.
KYBO tops the 4-letter words you get when you unscramble BOOKISHLY at 13 points; next come HOIK and HOKI on 11. BOOK, LOOK and BOYS will look familiar.
The 3-letter words you get when you unscramble BOOKISHLY are led by KHI, SKY and YOK, 10 points each. OIL, BOY and SKI are the familiar ones.
These 2 words have the length of BOOKISHLY, with one letter different:
More 9-letter words: starting with BO · ending in LY · all 9-letter words
What BOOKISHLY means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
BOOKISHLY works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| BOOKISHLY itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 190) | 138 | 190 | 119 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
52 of the 190 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: BLOKISH, BOOKSY, BOOKY, KYBOS, KYBO, BLOOKS, HOIKS, HOKIS, SOOKY, BLOOK, BOKOS, HOIK and 40 more. 19 of the 190 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: LOOKY, KOBOS, BOHOS, BISH, BOHO, HOLOS, KOIS, OIKS, SKOL, HOLO, KIS, OIK and 7 more.