Unscramble CHOLECYST and you have 238 words, CHOLECYST itself among them: it scores 19 in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends. 9 letters: 2 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Counting the words from CHOLECYST by length: 1 with 9 letters, 4 with 7, 34 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 19 with 2. None has 8 letters.
Among the 6-letter words made with CHOLECYST letters, YECCHS leads with 16 points, then CHESTY and CHYLES on 14. HOTELS, CYCLES and HOSTEL are the familiar ones.
YECCH tops the 5-letter words from CHOLECYST at 15 points; next come CHYLE and TECHY on 13. HOTEL, CLOSE and STYLE will look familiar.
LYCH and YECH share the top score of 12 among the 4-letter words you get when you unscramble CHOLECYST. TECH, HOST and SHOT are the ones most people know.
60 3-letter words made with CHOLECYST letters; 6 of them share the top score of 9. SET, YES and HOT are everyday picks.
Trade one tile of CHOLECYST for another and you can spell these 3 words:
More 9-letter words: starting with CH · ending in ST · all 9-letter words
What CHOLECYST means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept CHOLECYST, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHOLECYST itself | Yes | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 238) | 177 | 238 | 153 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
61 of the 238 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: COCHES, COSECH, THYLOSE, COTYLES, LECCY, LYTHES, CETYLS, CLOYES, COCH, COLEYS, COTYLE, HYLES and 49 more. 24 of the 238 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: CHOLECYST, LYCHES, CHOCS, LYCH, CHOC, HOSEY, LOCHES, LOCHE, OCHES, TECHS, ECHT, OCHE and 12 more.
Each word below uses all the letters of CHOLECYST and one more.