Unscramble EXCUSABLY and you have 215 words, EXCUSABLY itself among them: it scores 23 in Scrabble and 26 in Words With Friends. The 9 letters split into 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
E1X8C34U12S1A1B34L12Y43
Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
By length, the words from EXCUSABLY split into 1 with 9 letters, 4 with 7, 17 with 6, 54 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 19 with 2. None has 8 letters.
CALXES tops the 6-letter words made with EXCUSABLY letters at 15 points; next come SEXUAL on 13 and BASELY on 11. CABLES, CLAUSE and USABLE will look familiar.
CALYX scores highest among the 5-letter words from EXCUSABLY at 17 points, ahead of BEAUX and CULEX on 14. CABLE, CAUSE and SCALE are the ones most people know.
SEXY tops the 4-letter words you get when you unscramble EXCUSABLY at 14 points; next come CALX on 13 and AXEL on 11. CLUB, EASY and ABLE will look familiar.
YEX scores highest among the 3-letter words made with EXCUSABLY letters at 13 points, ahead of AXE and LAX on 10. BUY, YES and SAY are the ones most people know.
This word has the length of EXCUSABLY, with one letter different:
More 9-letter words: starting with EX · ending in LY · all 9-letter words
EXCUSABLY first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes. EXCUSABLY 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| EXCUSABLY itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 215) | 168 | 215 | 161 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
47 of the 215 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: EXCUSAL, YEX, EXULS, BAYLES, EXUL, SAXE, ULEX, ABSEY, BAYES, BAYLE, BLAYS, BLEYS and 35 more. 7 of the 215 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: LAXES, BEALS, BAES, YAS, BAE, BES and CAL.