Unscramble CONVOLVES to get 156 words. CONVOLVES itself is a real word: 17 points on a Scrabble board, 22 in Words With Friends. It has 9 letters, 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from CONVOLVES by length: 1 with 9 letters, 1 with 8, 2 with 7, 16 with 6, 39 with 5, 51 with 4, 35 with 3 and 11 with 2.
There is a single one of the 8-letter words in CONVOLVES: CONVOLVE, 16 points.
VOLVE tops the 5-letter words you get when you unscramble CONVOLVES at 11 points; next come CLOVE and CONVO on 10. CLOSE, NOVEL and SOLVE will look familiar.
COVE scores highest among the 4-letter words you get when you unscramble CONVOLVES at 9 points, ahead of EVOS and LEVO on 7. LOVE, ONCE and SOON are the ones most people know.
Trade one tile of CONVOLVES for another and you can spell these 3 words:
More 9-letter words: starting with CO · ending in ES · all 9-letter words
CONVOLVES first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes. CONVOLVES is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| CONVOLVES itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 156) | 126 | 155 | 115 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 29 of them: VOLVES, VOLVE, LOOVES, VOLENS, COOSEN, OVELS, SLOVE, EVOS, ONCES, OVEL, SONCE, VOLS and 17 more. Words With Friends* skips 11 of them: CONVOS, CONVO, LEVS, ECOS, LOCS, SEV, ECO, LOC, SOC, ONOS and ONO. Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends* skip 1 of them: VON.