Unscramble CYCADEOID and you have 119 words, CYCADEOID itself among them: it scores 18 in Scrabble and 19 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, ACCOYED leads with 15 points. The 9 letters split into 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from CYCADEOID by length: 1 with 9 letters, 3 with 7, 4 with 6, 18 with 5, 39 with 4, 35 with 3 and 19 with 2. None has 8 letters.
OCCY scores highest among the 4-letter words from CYCADEOID at 11 points, ahead of ADDY and DIDY on 9. CODE, IDEA and DEAD are the ones most people know.
Trade one tile of CYCADEOID for another and you can spell this word:
More 9-letter words: starting with CY · ending in ID · all 9-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with CADDICE, CYCAD and DYADIC (13 points each).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept CYCADEOID, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| CYCADEOID itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 119) | 90 | 119 | 85 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 29 of them: ACCOYED, ACCOIED, ACCOY, OCCY, ADDY, CIDED, DECAD, CADIE, DIYA, ECCO, YEAD, YODE and 17 more. Words With Friends* skips 5 of them: COADY, ECO, ODA, DA and OI.
This word takes every letter of CYCADEOID plus a single extra one.