Unscramble CHLORIDIZES and you have 340 words, CHLORIDIZES itself among them: it scores 26 in Scrabble and 27 in Words With Friends. The 11 letters split into 4 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from CHLORIDIZES by length: 1 with 11 letters, 2 with 10, 3 with 9, 14 with 8, 51 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 29 with 2.
CHLORIDIZE scores highest among the 10-letter words in CHLORIDIZES at 25 points, ahead of CHLORIDISE on 16.
SCHIZOID scores highest among the 8-letter words you get when you unscramble CHLORIDIZES at 23 points, ahead of SCHIZIER on 22 and RHIZOIDS on 21. CHLORIDE is the one most people know.
SCHERZI, SCHERZO and ZILCHES are the top 7-letter words from CHLORIDIZES, 21 points each. HOLDERS, SOLDIER and ORCHIDS will look familiar.
RHIZIC and SCHIZO share the top score of 20 among the 6-letter words in CHLORIDIZES. CHORDS, ORCHID and HEROIC are the ones most people know.
The best of the 5-letter words made with CHLORIDIZES letters is ZILCH, 19 points; DZHOS on 18 and COZED on 17 follow. CHILD, HOLDS and SIZED are everyday picks.
CHEZ and CHIZ share the top score of 18 among the 4-letter words you get when you unscramble CHLORIDIZES. CODE, SIZE and HELD are the ones most people know.
ZHO tops the 3-letter words from CHLORIDIZES at 15 points; next come COZ on 14 and DZO on 13. DIE, ICE and SEC will look familiar.
Keep every letter of CHLORIDIZES but one, change that one, and you get:
More 11-letter words: starting with CH · ending in ES · all 11-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by SCHIZOID (23 points).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Scrabble UK accepts CHLORIDIZES, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHLORIDIZES itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 340) | 262 | 338 | 233 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 78 of them: CHLORIDIZES, CHLORIDIZE, RHIZIC, CHIZ, COZIERS, DZHOS, CIZERS, COZED, DORIZES, DZHO, CHLORIDISE, DORIZE and 66 more. Words With Friends* skips 29 of them: CEILIDHS, CEILIDH, REZ, SEZ, CHILIS, CHOILS, CHOLIS, LOCHES, CHOIL, CHOLI, DEHORS, LOCHE and 17 more. Scrabble UK skips 2 of them: SCHIZIER and SCHIZO.