Unscramble ILLEGIBLY to get 58 words. ILLEGIBLY itself is a real word: 15 points on a Scrabble board, 19 in Words With Friends. The 9 letters split into 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
I1L12L12E1G23I1B34L12Y43
Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
By length, the words from ILLEGIBLY split into 1 with 9 letters, 1 with 8, 1 with 7, 3 with 6, 12 with 5, 15 with 4, 18 with 3 and 7 with 2.
ELIGIBLY is the only one of the 8-letter words made with ILLEGIBLY letters; it scores 14 points.
There is a single one of the 7-letter words in ILLEGIBLY: LEGIBLY, 13 points.
Keep every letter of ILLEGIBLY but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with IL · ending in LY · all 9-letter words
What ILLEGIBLY means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept ILLEGIBLY, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| ILLEGIBLY itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 58) | 51 | 58 | 49 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 7 of them: GLEBY, BLEY, GIBEL, GIBLI, GLEI, LIG and LILL. Words With Friends* skips 2 of them: GELLY and GI.