Unscramble DIPLOMACY to get 232 words. DIPLOMACY itself is a real word: 19 points on a Scrabble board, 22 in Words With Friends. Among the shorter answers, 4 reach 16 points, OLYMPIAD, CAMPILY and POLYACID among them. The 9 letters split into 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from DIPLOMACY by length: 1 with 9 letters, 3 with 8, 7 with 7, 24 with 6, 50 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 27 with 2.
CAMPLY, COMPLY and MYOPIC share the top score of 15 among the 6-letter words from DIPLOMACY. POLICY and PLACID are the ones most people know.
CAMPY tops the 5-letter words you get when you unscramble DIPLOMACY at 14 points; next come DAMPY on 13 and AMPLY on 12. DAILY, CLAIM and IMPLY will look familiar.
60 4-letter words from DIPLOMACY; 6 of them share the top score of 11. PLAY, COPY and PALM are everyday picks.
Among the 3-letter words in DIPLOMACY, MYC leads with 10 points, then CAY and CLY on 8. MAY, DAY and MAP are the familiar ones.
These 6 words have the length of DIPLOMACY, with one letter different:
More 9-letter words: starting with DI · ending in CY · all 9-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with CAMPILY, OLYMPIAD and POLYADIC (16 points each).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept DIPLOMACY, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DIPLOMACY itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 232) | 192 | 232 | 173 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
40 of the 232 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: POLYACID, CAMPLY, MIDPAY, DAMPY, CALMY, DIAMYL, PODALIC, DOMY, CLOAM, DIMP, LYAM, MOYA and 28 more. 19 of the 232 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: POLYADIC, MIDCAP, MOPILY, COPAY, DOPILY, COADY, PACY, YCLAD, YOMP, MYC, CAMI, CAMO and 7 more.