Unscramble EXPENDABLY to get 248 words. EXPENDABLY itself is a real word: 25 points on a Scrabble board, 28 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, PYXED leads with 18 points. It has 10 letters, 3 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from EXPENDABLY split into 1 with 10 letters, 8 with 7, 33 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 26 with 2. None has 9 or 8 letters.
Of the 33 6-letter words in EXPENDABLY, 4 score 16 points, the group's best. ENABLE, PLAYED and EXPAND are the ones most people know.
The best of the 5-letter words you get when you unscramble EXPENDABLY is PYXED, 18 points; YEXED on 16 and XYLAN on 15 follow. PANEL, DELAY and PLANE are everyday picks.
Among the 4-letter words from EXPENDABLY, DEXY leads with 15 points, then LYNX on 14 and APEX on 13. PLAY, ABLE and BAND are the familiar ones.
The best of the 3-letter words you get when you unscramble EXPENDABLY is PYX, 15 points; YEX on 13 and PAX on 12 follow. ANY, DAY and PAY are everyday picks.
Trade one tile of EXPENDABLY for another and you can spell these 3 words:
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EXPENDABLY first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept EXPENDABLY, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| EXPENDABLY itself | Yes | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 248) | 192 | 248 | 180 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 56 of them: PYXED, PLEXED, YEXED, PYEBALD, LAXED, YEX, BEDYE, BLADY, BYLANE, LANX, PLEBEAN, PYNED and 44 more. Words With Friends* skips 12 of them: EXPENDABLY, ENDPLAY, PLEX, EXED, ABYED, XED, ABLED, NAPED, BEAL, DEP, BAE and DA.