Unscramble COUNTROLS and you have 251 words, COUNTROLS itself among them: it scores 11 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. 2 anagrams of COUNTROLS are on the page: CONSULTOR and CONTROULS, each 11 points. 9 letters: 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from COUNTROLS by length: 3 with 9 letters, 7 with 8, 13 with 7, 36 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 57 with 3 and 15 with 2.
Of the 36 6-letter words from COUNTROLS, 26 score 8 points, the group's best. COLOUR, COLORS and COURTS are the ones most people know.
60 5-letter words made with COUNTROLS letters; 45 of them share the top score of 7. COURT, COLOR and COUNT are everyday picks.
Among 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble COUNTROLS, the top score is 6, reached by 37. COST, LOST and COOL are the familiar ones.
15 of 57 3-letter words from COUNTROLS tie at 5 points; none scores more. NOT, OUT and TOO will look familiar.
Keep every letter of COUNTROLS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with CO · ending in LS · all 9-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by CONTOURS, CONTROLS, CORNUTOS, CROUTONS and OUTSCORN (10 points each).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
COUNTROLS is a Scrabble word (Scrabble UK), though the list Words With Friends is built on leaves it out.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| COUNTROLS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 251) | 185 | 251 | 169 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: CONTROULS, COUNTROLS, CONTROUL, COUNTROL, OCTUORS, UNCOLTS, CROOLS, CROUTS, OCTUOR, ONCOST, SCRUNT, SCRUTO and 52 more, 64 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: TOCOS, CORS, LOCS, ORLONS, OUTROS, TOCO, CRU, LOC, NUTSO, ORLON, OUTRO, SOC and 6 more, 18 in all. Not in Scrabble US: CUNTS and CUNT, 2 in all.
Each word below uses all the letters of COUNTROLS and one more.