Unscramble LEXIGRAPHY and you have 241 words, LEXIGRAPHY itself among them: it scores 26 in Scrabble and 27 in Words With Friends. The 10 letters split into 3 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Counting the words from LEXIGRAPHY by length: 1 with 10 letters, 1 with 8, 3 with 7, 30 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 26 with 2. None has 9 letters.
Just 1 of the 8-letter words made with LEXIGRAPHY letters: PYREXIAL, for 20 points.
EXPIRY scores highest among the 6-letter words from LEXIGRAPHY at 18 points, ahead of PHYLAE and PHYLAR on 14. PLAYER, REPLAY and ARGYLE are the ones most people know.
HEXYL and HYRAX are the top 5-letter words you get when you unscramble LEXIGRAPHY, 18 points each. REPLY, EARLY and HAIRY will look familiar.
PIXY scores highest among the 4-letter words in LEXIGRAPHY at 16 points, ahead of XRAY on 14 and APEX on 13. HELP, PLAY and HAIR are the ones most people know.
The best of the 3-letter words made with LEXIGRAPHY letters is PYX, 15 points; HEX and YEX on 13 follow. GAY, PAY and RAY are everyday picks.
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with PYREXIAL (20 points).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
In Scrabble, yes: LEXIGRAPHY 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| LEXIGRAPHY itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 241) | 200 | 240 | 186 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 41 of them: LEXIGRAPHY, XRAY, YEX, GILPEY, GREX, HAYIER, HYLEG, GILPY, GRYPE, HAILY, HAYLE, LAIGHER and 29 more. Words With Friends* skips 14 of them: PYREX, HEAPY, HIPLY, PLEX, HIYA, GRAPLE, HALIER, ARGH, YAGE, YAG, AHI, LAH and 2 more. Scrabble UK skips 1 of them: HARELIP.