267 words come out when you unscramble EXPULSION, starting with EXPULSION itself: 18 in Scrabble, 22 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter word is XENOPUS, 16 points. It has 9 letters, 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Counting the words from EXPULSION by length: 1 with 9 letters, 12 with 7, 45 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 29 with 2. None has 8 letters.
5 of 45 6-letter words in EXPULSION tie at 15 points; none scores more. PIXELS, LINEUP and UNISEX will look familiar.
Among 60 5-letter words from EXPULSION, the top score is 14, reached by 5. PULSE, OPENS and PIXEL are the familiar ones.
EXPO and PLEX are the top 4-letter words you get when you unscramble EXPULSION, 13 points each. OPEN, PLUS and PINE will look familiar.
PIX and POX share the top score of 12 among the 3-letter words you get when you unscramble EXPULSION. SIX, UPS and PIN are the ones most people know.
These 6 words have the length of EXPULSION, with one letter different:
More 9-letter words: starting with EX · ending in ON · all 9-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; XENOPUS (16 points) takes the top spot.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept EXPULSION, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| EXPULSION itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 267) | 213 | 267 | 200 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
54 of the 267 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: OXSLIP, SUPLEX, LINUXES, ISOLEX, EXULS, LINUX, NOXES, OXIES, EXUL, ULEX, EXO, NOX and 42 more. 13 of the 267 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: XENOPUS, PLEX, PLEONS, POLIES, INSPO, LIPOS, PLEON, LIPE, LIPO, POS, PO, LUN and 1 more.
Each word below uses all the letters of EXPULSION and one more.