180 words come out when you unscramble KYPHOSES, starting with KYPHOSES itself: 20 in Scrabble, 19 in Words With Friends. It has 8 letters, 2 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from KYPHOSES by length: 1 with 8 letters, 1 with 7, 11 with 6, 44 with 5, 60 with 4, 45 with 3 and 18 with 2.
Just 1 of the 7-letter words in KYPHOSES: SKYPHOS, for 19 points.
HOKEY and HYKES share the top score of 15 among the 5-letter words you get when you unscramble KYPHOSES. SHOES, SHOPS and SPOKE are the ones most people know.
Among the 4-letter words from KYPHOSES, HYKE leads with 14 points, then KOPH and KYPE on 13. SHOP, HOPE and KEYS are the familiar ones.
The best of the 3-letter words from KYPHOSES is HYP, 11 points; KEY and KYE on 10 follow. YES, SKY and HOP are everyday picks.
These 6 words have the length of KYPHOSES, with one letter different:
More 8-letter words: starting with KY · ending in ES · all 8-letter words
KYPHOSES first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept KYPHOSES, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| KYPHOSES itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 180) | 141 | 180 | 121 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: HYKES, HYKE, KYPES, PHOSSY, SPOSHY, KYPE, YESKS, ESKY, KESH, POSHES, POYSES, SPEKS and 27 more, 39 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: HOSEYS, HOSEY, KYES, KYE, PHEOS, POSEY, HEPS, PHEO, PHOS, YEPS, PHO, HOSS and 8 more, 20 in all.