Unscramble ECHINOCOCCUS to get 275 words. ECHINOCOCCUS itself is a real word: 23 points on a Scrabble board, 28 in Words With Friends. CHOCCIES is the best of the shorter words, at 17 points. It has 12 letters, 5 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Counting the words from ECHINOCOCCUS by length: 1 with 12 letters, 1 with 10, 3 with 8, 17 with 7, 47 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 26 with 2. None has 11 or 9 letters.
Just 1 of the 10-letter words made with ECHINOCOCCUS letters: COCCINEOUS, for 16 points.
COCCIC tops the 6-letter words you get when you unscramble ECHINOCOCCUS at 14 points; next come CHICON and CHICOS on 13. CHOOSE, CHOICE and INCHES will look familiar.
Of the 60 5-letter words from ECHINOCOCCUS, 8 score 12 points, the group's best. HOUSE, CISCO and COINS are the ones most people know.
CHIC, CHOC and COCH are the top 4-letter words in ECHINOCOCCUS, 11 points each. SUCH, INCH and ECHO will look familiar.
Among 60 3-letter words made with ECHINOCOCCUS letters, the top score is 8, reached by 7. ONE, ICE and SEC are the familiar ones.
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; CONCHIES (15 points) takes the top spot.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept ECHINOCOCCUS, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| ECHINOCOCCUS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 275) | 209 | 275 | 185 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 66 of them: CHOCCIES, COCCINEOUS, CHICONS, SCUCHIN, CHICON, CHOCOS, COCHES, CONCHE, COSECH, COUCHE, CHOCO, COCCOS and 54 more. Words With Friends* skips 24 of them: CONCHOS, CONCHO, SCOOCH, CHOCS, COHESIN, CHINSE, CHOC, COHOES, CHONS, CHUSE, COHOE, OCHES and 12 more.