284 words come out when you unscramble DIOECIOUSLY, starting with DIOECIOUSLY itself: 17 in Scrabble, 19 in Words With Friends. 11 letters: 6 vowels and 5 consonants.
D2I1O1E1C34I1O1U12S1L12Y43
Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from DIOECIOUSLY by length: 1 with 11 letters, 2 with 10, 2 with 9, 3 with 8, 12 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 24 with 2.
Every one of the 2 10-letter words made with DIOECIOUSLY letters scores 16.
Among 60 6-letter words in DIOECIOUSLY, the top score is 12, reached by 5. CLOSED, CLOUDY and CLOUDS are the familiar ones.
5 of 60 5-letter words made with DIOECIOUSLY letters tie at 11 points; none scores more. CODES, YIELD and CLOUD will look familiar.
Of the 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble DIOECIOUSLY, 6 score 9 points, the group's best. CODE, COLD and DISC are the ones most people know.
CLY, COY and ICY are the top 3-letter words from DIOECIOUSLY, 8 points each. OLD, YES and DUE will look familiar.
Keep every letter of DIOECIOUSLY but one, change that one, and you get:
More 11-letter words: starting with DI · ending in LY · all 11-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; DOUCELY (13 points) takes the top spot.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Scrabble UK accepts DIOECIOUSLY, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DIOECIOUSLY itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 284) | 216 | 281 | 204 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 68 of them: DIOECIOUSLY, DIECIOUSLY, DIOICOUSLY, CLOYES, COLEYS, SCODY, YCLED, CLOYE, CLUEY, COLDIES, COLEY, DULCOSE and 56 more. Words With Friends* skips 12 of them: COUDES, DULCES, CEILIS, DULCE, LOCIES, YOUS, ECO, LOC, SOC, EDS, LUD and OI. Scrabble UK skips 3 of them: COOLY, COOLIES and COOLIE.