Unscramble MACROCYCLIC and you have 210 words, MACROCYCLIC itself among them: it scores 24 in Scrabble and 29 in Words With Friends. 11 letters: 3 vowels and 8 consonants.
M34A1C34R1O1C34Y43C34L12I1C34
Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from MACROCYCLIC by length: 1 with 11 letters, 1 with 10, 1 with 8, 4 with 7, 15 with 6, 51 with 5, 60 with 4, 58 with 3 and 19 with 2. None has 9 letters.
CYCLORAMIC is the only one of the 10-letter words made with MACROCYCLIC letters; it scores 21 points.
Just 1 of the 8-letter words in MACROCYCLIC: CYCLAMIC, for 19 points.
5 of 51 5-letter words made with MACROCYCLIC letters tie at 12 points; none scores more. ROYAL, CLAIM and MICRO will look familiar.
Among the 4-letter words you get when you unscramble MACROCYCLIC, CYMA and OCCY tie for first at 11 points. ARMY, CLAY and COAL are everyday picks.
Among the 3-letter words from MACROCYCLIC, MYC leads with 10 points, then CAY and CLY on 8. MAY, CAR and AIR are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of MACROCYCLIC but one, change that one, and you get:
More 11-letter words: starting with MA · ending in IC · all 11-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by ACYCLIC (16 points).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes. MACROCYCLIC is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| MACROCYCLIC itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 210) | 169 | 210 | 151 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
41 of the 210 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: CYCLAMIC, OCCAMY, ACCLOY, ACCOY, CALMY, OCCAM, OCCY, ACCOIL, MIRLY, YARCO, CIMAR, CLOAM and 29 more. 18 of the 210 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: LYCRA, MYC, MYLAR, ORACY, CAMI, CAMO, LAIRY, MIC, ACRO, CRIA, CAL, LOC and 6 more.