Unscramble BOXTY and you have 16 words, BOXTY itself among them: it scores 17 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. 5 letters: 1 vowel and 4 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from BOXTY split into 1 with 5 letters, 2 with 4, 6 with 3 and 7 with 2.
Keep every letter of BOXTY but one, change that one, and you get:
More 5-letter words: starting with BO · ending in TY · all 5-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with BOXY (16 points).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Scrabble UK accepts BOXTY, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| BOXTY itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 16) | 14 | 16 | 14 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 2 of them: BOXTY and OB.
With one more tile, the letters of BOXTY spell the words below.