Unscramble ELECTROTYPE and you have 280 words, ELECTROTYPE itself among them: it scores 18 in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends. 11 letters: 4 vowels and 7 consonants.
E1L12E1C34T1R1O1T1Y43P34E1
Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from ELECTROTYPE by length: 1 with 11 letters, 1 with 9, 8 with 8, 21 with 7, 53 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 16 with 2. None has 10 letters.
LECTOTYPE is the only one of the 9-letter words in ELECTROTYPE; it scores 16 points.
The 7-letter words you get when you unscramble ELECTROTYPE are led by ECOTYPE and YCLEEPE, 14 points each. PROTECT, POTTERY and LOTTERY are the familiar ones.
8 of 53 6-letter words from ELECTROTYPE tie at 13 points; none scores more. LETTER, PRETTY and POETRY will look familiar.
CLYPE, CREPY and CRYPT share the top score of 12 among the 5-letter words made with ELECTROTYPE letters. REPLY, PETER and ELECT are the ones most people know.
Among the 4-letter words you get when you unscramble ELECTROTYPE, COPY leads with 11 points, then CLOY and COLY on 9. TYPE, CORE and CROP are the familiar ones.
7 of 60 3-letter words from ELECTROTYPE tie at 8 points; none scores more. TOP, LET and YET will look familiar.
Keep every letter of ELECTROTYPE but one, change that one, and you get:
More 11-letter words: starting with EL · ending in PE · all 11-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with CEROTYPE (15 points).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes. ELECTROTYPE is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELECTROTYPE itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 280) | 225 | 280 | 209 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 55 of them: TELECOPY, YCLEEPE, ECTOPY, CLYPE, RECOYLE, COTYLE, PELORY, PLECTRE, CERTY, CETYL, CLOYE, COLEY and 43 more. Words With Friends* skips 16 of them: TELETYPE, PLOYE, PYRO, ROTELY, PERC, TELCO, YEET, CERT, LOTTER, YER, ECO, LOC and 4 more.
Each word below uses all the letters of ELECTROTYPE and one more.