Unscramble DIACHYLUM and you have 192 words, DIACHYLUM itself among them: it scores 20 in Scrabble and 22 in Words With Friends. HUMIDLY and MUCHLY are the best of the shorter words, at 16 points. 9 letters: 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from DIACHYLUM split into 1 with 9 letters, 1 with 7, 8 with 6, 40 with 5, 60 with 4, 59 with 3 and 23 with 2. None has 8 letters.
HUMIDLY is the only one of the 7-letter words in DIACHYLUM; it scores 16 points.
Among the 5-letter words you get when you unscramble DIACHYLUM, DAYCH and DUCHY tie for first at 14 points. CHILD, DAILY and CLAIM are everyday picks.
Of the 60 4-letter words from DIACHYLUM, 4 score 12 points, the group's best. MUCH, ACID and LADY are the ones most people know.
Among the 3-letter words in DIACHYLUM, MYC leads with 10 points, then HAY and YAH on 9. MAY, HAD and DAY are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of DIACHYLUM but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with DI · ending in UM · all 9-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by HUMIDLY and MUCHLY (16 points each).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
In Scrabble, yes: DIACHYLUM is playable in Scrabble UK. It is not in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DIACHYLUM itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 192) | 155 | 192 | 141 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
37 of the 192 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: DIACHYLUM, DAYCH, HYLIC, CALMY, DIAMYL, MACHI, HAILY, MICH, DICH, LAUCH, LUACH, CHAL and 25 more. 14 of the 192 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: LYCH, YCLAD, HIYA, MYC, CHAI, CAMI, DUH, MIC, AHI, DUM, LAH, CAL and 2 more.
With one more tile, the letters of DIACHYLUM spell the words below.