Unscramble EXPIRATORY to get 281 words. EXPIRATORY itself is a real word: 22 points on a Scrabble board, 22 in Words With Friends. It has 10 letters, 4 vowels and 6 consonants.
E1X8P34I1R1A1T1O1R1Y43
Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
By length, the words from EXPIRATORY split into 1 with 10 letters, 1 with 9, 2 with 8, 21 with 7, 45 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 31 with 2.
There is a single one of the 9-letter words made with EXPIRATORY letters: EXPIATORY, 21 points.
Among 21 7-letter words from EXPIRATORY, the top score is 19, reached by 4. AIRPORT and PORTRAY are the familiar ones.
EXPIRY and PEROXY are the top 6-letter words you get when you unscramble EXPIRATORY, 18 points each. REPORT, REPAIR and POETRY will look familiar.
Of the 60 5-letter words in EXPIRATORY, 5 score 17 points, the group's best. PARTY, EXTRA and OPERA are the ones most people know.
Among the 4-letter words made with EXPIRATORY letters, PIXY and POXY tie for first at 16 points. YEAR, TYPE and PAIR are everyday picks.
PYX tops the 3-letter words you get when you unscramble EXPIRATORY at 15 points; next come OXY and YEX on 13. TAX, PAY and YET will look familiar.
Trade one tile of EXPIRATORY for another and you can spell this word:
More 10-letter words: starting with EX · ending in RY · all 10-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with APTERYX, EPITAXY, EXTROPY and PYREXIA (19 points each).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes. EXPIRATORY 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| EXPIRATORY itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 281) | 216 | 281 | 199 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
65 of the 281 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: AIRPROX, EXTIRP, XRAY, YEX, ORIXA, PETRARY, RETOX, TAXOR, TRIPERY, PETARY, TRIPEY, EXO and 53 more. 17 of the 281 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: EXTROPY, PYREX, POXY, POXIER, OXER, TIX, PYRO, PARTER, PRATIE, OATY, OATIER, YER and 5 more.
With one more tile, the letters of EXPIRATORY spell the words below.