145 words come out when you unscramble EXOTICIST, starting with EXOTICIST itself: 18 in Scrabble, 19 in Words With Friends. 4 shorter words score 16, among them COEXIST, COXIEST and COXITIS. 9 letters: 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Words from EXOTICIST by length: 1 with 9 letters, 1 with 8, 6 with 7, 10 with 6, 27 with 5, 45 with 4, 38 with 3 and 17 with 2.
There is a single one of the 8-letter words made with EXOTICIST letters: OSTEITIC, 10 points.
COXES and TOXIC are the top 5-letter words you get when you unscramble EXOTICIST, 14 points each. EXIST, TEXTS and CITES will look familiar.
OXIC scores highest among the 4-letter words in EXOTICIST at 13 points, ahead of EXIT and OXES on 11. SITE, TEXT and COST are the ones most people know.
Among the 3-letter words made with EXOTICIST letters, COX leads with 12 points, then EXO and SEX on 10. ITS, SET and SIX are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of EXOTICIST but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with EX · ending in ST · all 9-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; COEXIST, COXITIS and EXOTICS (16 points each) share the top spot.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
In Scrabble, yes: EXOTICIST is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK. It is not in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| EXOTICIST itself | Yes | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 145) | 112 | 145 | 98 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: COXIEST, OXIES, EXO, TEX, COTTISE, COTISE, OECIST, COITS, COSTE, COTTS, ESTOC, TICES and 21 more, 33 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: EXOTICIST, OXIC, TIX, ETICS, ECOS, TECS, ECO, SOC, TEC, STOT, EST, TES and 2 more, 14 in all.
These 2 words take every letter of EXOTICIST plus a single extra one.