Unscramble COLOCYNTHS and you have 234 words, COLOCYNTHS itself among them: it scores 20 in Scrabble and 22 in Words With Friends. 10 letters: 2 vowels and 8 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from COLOCYNTHS split into 1 with 10 letters, 1 with 9, 6 with 7, 36 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 55 with 3 and 15 with 2. None has 8 letters.
COLOCYNTH is the only one of the 9-letter words in COLOCYNTHS; it scores 19 points.
CONCHY tops the 6-letter words from COLOCYNTHS at 16 points; next come CHOOSY and NOTCHY on 14. SCHOOL, COLONY and COSTLY will look familiar.
LYNCH and SYNCH share the top score of 13 among the 5-letter words you get when you unscramble COLOCYNTHS. SHOOT, CLOTH and COLON are the ones most people know.
The best of the 4-letter words you get when you unscramble COLOCYNTHS is LYCH, 12 points; CHOC and COCH on 11 follow. ONLY, COST and TOYS are everyday picks.
HOY, SHY and THY share the top score of 9 among the 3-letter words from COLOCYNTHS. NOT, TOO and HOT are the ones most people know.
Trade one tile of COLOCYNTHS for another and you can spell these 2 words:
More 10-letter words: starting with CO · ending in HS · all 10-letter words
What COLOCYNTHS means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept COLOCYNTHS, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| COLOCYNTHS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 234) | 190 | 231 | 168 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: CHOCOS, COOTCH, CHOCO, CHOONS, COCH, COONTY, OCCY, TOSHY, CHOON, COTHS, COTH, HOLONS and 32 more, 44 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: CONCHOS, NOTCHY, SCOOTCH, CONCHO, SCOOCH, CHOCS, LYCH, CHOC, CHONS, SYCON, HOLOS, OCH and 10 more, 22 in all. Not in Scrabble UK: CHOLOS, CHOLO and COOLY, 3 in all.