Unscramble FOSSILIZES to get 138 words. FOSSILIZES itself is a real word: 22 points on a Scrabble board, 23 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, FOSSILIZE leads with 21 points. The 10 letters split into 4 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from FOSSILIZES by length: 1 with 10 letters, 2 with 9, 2 with 8, 5 with 7, 10 with 6, 26 with 5, 41 with 4, 33 with 3 and 18 with 2.
SIZEL and SIZES are the top 5-letter words you get when you unscramble FOSSILIZES, 14 points each. FILES, FLIES and SOILS will look familiar.
SIZE, ZELS and ZOLS share the top score of 13 among the 4-letter words from FOSSILIZES. LIFE, FILE and LESS are the ones most people know.
These 4 words have the length of FOSSILIZES, with one letter different:
More 10-letter words: starting with FO · ending in ES · all 10-letter words
FOSSILIZES first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
FOSSILIZES works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| FOSSILIZES itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 138) | 103 | 137 | 98 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: SIZELS, SIZEL, ZELS, ZOLS, SOZ, ZEL, ZOL, ZOS, ZE, ZO, FISSLES, FISSLE and 22 more, 34 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: SEZ, FES, SILOES, FE and OI, 5 in all. Not in Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: FI.