Unscramble EXOTICISE and you have 133 words, EXOTICISE itself among them: it scores 18 in Scrabble and 19 in Words With Friends. The 9 letters split into 5 vowels and 4 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
By length, the words from EXOTICISE split into 1 with 9 letters, 6 with 7, 10 with 6, 24 with 5, 36 with 4, 38 with 3 and 18 with 2. None has 8 letters.
COXES, EXECS and TOXIC are the top 5-letter words you get when you unscramble EXOTICISE, 14 points each. EXIST, CITES and EXITS will look familiar.
EXEC and OXIC share the top score of 13 among the 4-letter words from EXOTICISE. SITE, COST and EXIT are the ones most people know.
Trade one tile of EXOTICISE for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 9-letter words: starting with EX · ending in SE · all 9-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; COEXIST, COXITIS, EXCITES and EXOTICS (16 points each) share the top spot.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
In Scrabble, yes: EXOTICISE is playable in Scrabble UK. It is not in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| EXOTICISE itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 133) | 101 | 133 | 89 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 32 of them: EXOTICISE, COXIEST, EXIES, OXIES, TEXES, EXO, TEX, COTISE, OECIST, COITS, COSTE, ESTOC and 20 more. Words With Friends* skips 12 of them: OXIC, TIX, ETICS, ECOS, TECS, ECO, SOC, TEC, EST, TES, OI and TE.
These 3 words take every letter of EXOTICISE plus a single extra one.