420 words come out when you unscramble CONTAGIOUSLY, starting with CONTAGIOUSLY itself: 18 in Scrabble, 22 in Words With Friends. It has 12 letters, 5 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from CONTAGIOUSLY by length: 1 with 12 letters, 7 with 10, 12 with 9, 60 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 40 with 2. None has 11 letters.
GLYCATIONS tops the 10-letter words in CONTAGIOUSLY at 16 points; next come LACUNOSITY on 15 and AUTOLYSING on 14. CONTAGIOUS will look familiar.
Among the 9-letter words made with CONTAGIOUSLY letters, GLYCATION and SCATOLOGY tie for first at 15 points. LOCATIONS and NOSTALGIC are everyday picks.
AGLYCONS, COOINGLY and GUANYLIC are the top 8-letter words you get when you unscramble CONTAGIOUSLY, 14 points each. LOCATION, SOLUTION and AUCTIONS will look familiar.
Of the 60 7-letter words from CONTAGIOUSLY, 6 score 13 points, the group's best. CLOSING, COOLING and CAUSING are the ones most people know.
Among 60 6-letter words made with CONTAGIOUSLY letters, the top score is 12, reached by 7. COUNTY, SAYING and ACTING are the familiar ones.
Among the 5-letter words you get when you unscramble CONTAGIOUSLY, GAUCY and YOGIC tie for first at 11 points. YOUNG, LYING and TYING are everyday picks.
Among the 4-letter words from CONTAGIOUSLY, CAGY leads with 10 points, then ACYL and CANY on 9. ONLY, CITY and GUYS are the familiar ones.
Of the 60 3-letter words in CONTAGIOUSLY, 4 score 8 points, the group's best. CAN, ANY and GAY are the ones most people know.
Trade one tile of CONTAGIOUSLY for another and you can spell these 2 words:
More 12-letter words: starting with CO · ending in LY · all 12-letter words
What CONTAGIOUSLY means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
CONTAGIOUSLY 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| CONTAGIOUSLY itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 420) | 333 | 417 | 300 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
87 of the 420 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: GLYCATIONS, GLYCATION, LACUNOSITY, GUANYLIC, UNCOSTLY, AUTOLOGY, CANTILY, CLYING, LOCUSTING, SCUNGY, YGLAUNST, ANTILOGOUS and 75 more. 33 of the 420 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: OUTSAYING, AUTOLYSIN, GNOSTICAL, COTINGAS, COYAUS, OUGIYAS, SULCATION, ALTCOINS, ANGSTY, COTINGA, COYAU, GLINTY and 21 more. 3 of the 420 answers are missing from Scrabble UK: COOLY, GOYS and GOY.