Unscramble HYDROPOLYP and you have 125 words, HYDROPOLYP itself among them: it scores 24 in Scrabble and 24 in Words With Friends. POLYPODY is the best of the shorter words, at 19 points. The 10 letters split into 2 vowels and 8 consonants.
H43Y43D2R1O1P34O1L12Y43P34
Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Counting the words from HYDROPOLYP by length: 1 with 10 letters, 1 with 8, 1 with 7, 6 with 6, 21 with 5, 47 with 4, 37 with 3 and 11 with 2. None has 9 letters.
POLYPODY is the only one of the 8-letter words made with HYDROPOLYP letters; it scores 19 points.
Just 1 of the 7-letter words in HYDROPOLYP: POLYPOD, for 15 points.
Among the 5-letter words you get when you unscramble HYDROPOLYP, HOPPY leads with 15 points, then DOHYO and DOYLY on 12. DOLOR and DROOL are the familiar ones.
The best of the 4-letter words from HYDROPOLYP is HYPO, 12 points; YODH on 11 and DOPY on 10 follow. HOLD, DOOR and POOL are everyday picks.
HYP scores highest among the 3-letter words in HYDROPOLYP at 11 points, ahead of HOY and RHY on 9. OLD, PRO and POP are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of HYDROPOLYP but one, change that one, and you get:
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Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; POLYPODY (19 points) takes the top spot.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
HYDROPOLYP is a Scrabble word (Scrabble UK), though the list Words With Friends is built on leaves it out.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| HYDROPOLYP itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 125) | 97 | 124 | 84 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: HYDROPOLYP, DOHYO, RHODY, ROOPY, HOORD, LORDY, PORY, RHY, YOOP, YORP, DHOL, YOLD and 15 more, 27 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: PYROHY, POOPY, DROOLY, PYRO, OPPO, PHO, DOH, HOLO, HOO, POO, PO, LOR and 1 more, 13 in all. Not in Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: YOYO.
This word takes every letter of HYDROPOLYP plus a single extra one.