Unscramble CARNYX to get 32 words. CARNYX itself is a real word: 18 points on a Scrabble board, 19 in Words With Friends. XRAY is the best of the shorter words, at 14 points. It has 6 letters, 1 vowel and 5 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Counting the words from CARNYX by length: 1 with 6 letters, 1 with 5, 10 with 4, 13 with 3 and 7 with 2.
Just 1 of the 5-letter words in CARNYX: CARNY, for 10 points.
Keep every letter of CARNYX but one, change that one, and you get:
More 6-letter words: starting with CA · ending in X · all 6-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; CARNY and RAX (10 points each) share the top spot.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
In Scrabble, yes: CARNYX is playable in Scrabble UK. It is not in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| CARNYX itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 32) | 25 | 32 | 25 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 7 of them: CARNYX, XRAY, CANY, CRAY, ARY, CRAN and NY.