Unscramble CIRCUMPOLAR to get 265 words. CIRCUMPOLAR itself is a real word: 19 points on a Scrabble board, 25 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, MICROCAP leads with 16 points. It has 11 letters, 4 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from CIRCUMPOLAR by length: 1 with 11 letters, 7 with 8, 15 with 7, 39 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 23 with 2. None has 10 or 9 letters.
CAPCOM scores highest among the 6-letter words you get when you unscramble CIRCUMPOLAR at 14 points, ahead of CAPRIC and COPALM on 12. ARMOUR, PRIMAL and PARLOR are the ones most people know.
Among 60 5-letter words from CIRCUMPOLAR, the top score is 11, reached by 12. CLAIM, OCCUR and MICRO are the familiar ones.
Among the 4-letter words from CIRCUMPOLAR, CAMP and COMP tie for first at 10 points. PALM, CLIP and LAMP are everyday picks.
Among 60 3-letter words in CIRCUMPOLAR, the top score is 7, reached by 17. MAP, CAR and MAR are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of CIRCUMPOLAR but one, change that one, and you get:
More 11-letter words: starting with CI · ending in AR · all 11-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; MICROCAP (16 points) takes the top spot.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
CIRCUMPOLAR 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| CIRCUMPOLAR itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 265) | 217 | 264 | 195 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 48 of them: CAPROIC, CUMARIC, CUPOLAR, MUCIC, OCCAM, ACCOIL, CIRCAR, COUCAL, IMPARL, CAPUL, CIMAR, CLOAM and 36 more. Words With Friends* skips 21 of them: MICROCAP, CAPCOM, MICROCAR, LUMPIA, CAPRI, IMPRO, CAMI, CAMO, COPI, RUCOLA, MIC, ACRO and 9 more. Scrabble UK and Words With Friends* skip 1 of them: CRIP.