Unscramble ILLOCUTIONS and you have 311 words, ILLOCUTIONS itself among them: it scores 13 in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, COTILLIONS, ILLOCUTION and OCTILLIONS lead with 12 points. 11 letters: 5 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from ILLOCUTIONS by length: 1 with 11 letters, 3 with 10, 8 with 9, 15 with 8, 29 with 7, 54 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 21 with 2.
The 10-letter words made with ILLOCUTIONS letters come to 3, each scoring 12 points.
15 8-letter words you get when you unscramble ILLOCUTIONS; 11 of them share the top score of 10. SOLUTION, ILLUSION and INOSITOL are everyday picks.
21 of 29 7-letter words from ILLOCUTIONS tie at 9 points; none scores more. CONSULT, SILICON and SUCTION will look familiar.
Of the 54 6-letter words in ILLOCUTIONS, 35 score 8 points, the group's best. COUNTS, LOTION and COUSIN are the ones most people know.
60 5-letter words made with ILLOCUTIONS letters; 57 of them share the top score of 7. COUNT, COINS and ICONS are everyday picks.
Among 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble ILLOCUTIONS, the top score is 6, reached by 41. LIST, COST and LOST are the familiar ones.
13 of 60 3-letter words from ILLOCUTIONS tie at 5 points; none scores more. NOT, OUT and ITS will look familiar.
Keep every letter of ILLOCUTIONS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 11-letter words: starting with IL · ending in NS · all 11-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; OCTILLIONS (12 points) takes the top spot.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
In Scrabble, yes: ILLOCUTIONS is playable in Scrabble UK. It is not in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| ILLOCUTIONS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 311) | 242 | 311 | 226 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
67 of the 311 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: ILLOCUTIONS, ILLOCUTION, NOCTILIOS, NOCTILIO, CLOISON, COOLIST, COUTILS, SCIOLTO, SCOLION, ULICONS, UNCOLTS, CLINTS and 55 more. 18 of the 311 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: COLONITIS, LINCTUS, CUNITS, CLITS, CUNIT, LOCIS, TOCOS, ULTISOL, CLIT, LOCS, TOCO, LOC and 6 more. 2 of the 311 answers are missing from Scrabble US: CUNTS and CUNT.
With one more tile, the letters of ILLOCUTIONS spell the words below.