Unscramble COXCOMBRIES and you have 294 words, COXCOMBRIES itself among them: it scores 26 in Scrabble and 30 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter word is COXCOMBS, 23 points. 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 COXCOMBRIES by length: 1 with 11 letters, 6 with 8, 23 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 24 with 2. None has 10 or 9 letters.
COXCOMB tops the 7-letter words made with COXCOMBRIES letters at 22 points; next come EXOSMIC on 18 and CROMBEC on 15. BOOMERS will look familiar.
Among the 6-letter words you get when you unscramble COXCOMBRIES, COXIBS, ICEBOX and IMBREX tie for first at 17 points. COMICS, SOCCER and CRIMES are everyday picks.
Of the 60 5-letter words from COXCOMBRIES, 5 score 16 points, the group's best. COMES, CRIME and CISCO are the ones most people know.
IBEX, OXIC and OXIM are the top 4-letter words made with COXCOMBRIES letters, 13 points each. COME, CORE and MICE will look familiar.
BOX, COX and MIX share the top score of 12 among the 3-letter words you get when you unscramble COXCOMBRIES. SIX, ICE and SEC are the ones most people know.
This word has the length of COXCOMBRIES, with one letter different:
More 11-letter words: starting with CO · ending in ES · all 11-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; COXCOMBS (23 points) takes the top spot.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept COXCOMBRIES, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| COXCOMBRIES itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 294) | 224 | 294 | 203 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: COXIBS, IMBREX, COXIB, CROMBECS, EMBOX, COXIER, CROMBEC, EXOMIS, COMBIER, COMBIES, COMICES, MOCCIES and 58 more, 70 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: OXIC, COMBIS, OXERS, SIXER, COMBI, OXER, CIRCS, COSMO, MERC, MICS, MIC, BIRO and 9 more, 21 in all.