Unscramble EUCARYOTS and you have 298 words, EUCARYOTS itself among them: it scores 14 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. 9 letters: 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from EUCARYOTS by length: 1 with 9 letters, 3 with 8, 27 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 27 with 2.
Among 27 7-letter words made with EUCARYOTS letters, the top score is 12, reached by 7. COASTER and ESTUARY are the familiar ones.
18 of 60 6-letter words from EUCARYOTS tie at 11 points; none scores more. COURSE, ACTORS and COARSE will look familiar.
60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble EUCARYOTS; 16 of them share the top score of 10. YEARS, STORY and ACTOR are everyday picks.
Of the 60 4-letter words in EUCARYOTS, 12 score 9 points, the group's best. YEAR, EASY and TOYS are the ones most people know.
Among the 3-letter words made with EUCARYOTS letters, CAY, COY and CRY tie for first at 8 points. ARE, CAR and ART are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of EUCARYOTS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with EU · ending in TS · all 9-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with COURTESY (13 points).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
EUCARYOTS is a Scrabble word (Scrabble UK), though the list Words With Friends is built on leaves it out.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUCARYOTS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 298) | 219 | 298 | 197 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: EUCARYOTS, EUCARYOT, CASTORY, CRAYEST, CARSEY, COREYS, CORSEY, CYTASE, SCAURY, SCRAYE, YARCOS, CERTY and 67 more, 79 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: COYAUS, CORYS, COYAU, ORACY, COTEAUS, CROUTES, CUATROS, OUTSAY, RECOATS, ACROS, OATY, RYUS and 10 more, 22 in all.
These 3 words take every letter of EUCARYOTS plus a single extra one.