Unscramble IODISERS and you have 160 words, IODISERS itself among them: it scores 9 in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. The best shorter words score 8: 4 of them, DOSSIER, DORISES and IODISER included. 8 letters: 4 vowels and 4 consonants.
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Words from IODISERS by length: 1 with 8 letters, 4 with 7, 18 with 6, 33 with 5, 49 with 4, 38 with 3 and 17 with 2.
Of the 33 5-letter words you get when you unscramble IODISERS, 25 score 6 points, the group's best. DRESS, SIDES and ROSES are the ones most people know.
Among 49 4-letter words from IODISERS, the top score is 5, reached by 28. DOES, SIDE and ROSE are the familiar ones.
Of the 38 3-letter words you get when you unscramble IODISERS, 18 score 4 points, the group's best. RED, DIE and SIR are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of IODISERS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 8-letter words: starting with IO · ending in RS · all 8-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; DOSSIER and IODISES (8 points each) share the top spot.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Scrabble UK accepts IODISERS, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| IODISERS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 160) | 125 | 160 | 116 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
35 of the 160 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: IODISERS, DORISES, IODISER, DORISE, DORSES, ROSIED, SIDERS, SORDES, DEROS, DORIS, DORSE, ROSIES and 23 more. 9 of the 160 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: DESIS, DORES, RODES, ROIDS, SORED, DESI, ROID, EDS and OI.
These 10 words take every letter of IODISERS plus a single extra one.