Unscramble MACRODACTYL to get 251 words. MACRODACTYL itself is a real word: 21 points on a Scrabble board, 24 in Words With Friends. The 11 letters split into 3 vowels and 8 consonants.
M34A1C34R1O1D2A1C34T1Y43L12
Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Words from MACRODACTYL by length: 1 with 11 letters, 1 with 9, 4 with 8, 14 with 7, 29 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 22 with 2. None has 10 letters.
CYCLORAMA is the only one of the 9-letter words made with MACRODACTYL letters; it scores 18 points.
Among the 6-letter words from MACRODACTYL, OCCAMY leads with 15 points, then ACCLOY and MACOYA on 13. ACCORD and MORTAL are the familiar ones.
CYCAD scores highest among the 5-letter words made with MACRODACTYL letters at 13 points, ahead of ACCOY and CALMY on 12. TODAY, ROYAL and DRAMA are the ones most people know.
The 4-letter words you get when you unscramble MACRODACTYL are led by CYMA and OCCY, 11 points each. CARD, ARMY and COLD are the familiar ones.
MYC tops the 3-letter words from MACRODACTYL at 10 points; next come CAY and CLY on 8. MAY, DAY and CAR will look familiar.
Keep every letter of MACRODACTYL but one, change that one, and you get:
More 11-letter words: starting with MA · ending in YL · all 11-letter words
Short meanings for the 7 highest-scoring answers, starting with CACODYL (15 points).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
MACRODACTYL is a Scrabble word (Scrabble UK), though the list Words With Friends is built on leaves it out.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| MACRODACTYL itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 251) | 192 | 251 | 176 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: MACRODACTYL, ACCOYLD, OCCAMY, DACTYLAR, ACCLOY, MACOYA, ACCOY, CALMY, YACCA, AMYTAL, CARDY, CLARTY and 47 more, 59 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: CAMCORD, ACTORLY, COADY, TRAMADOL, YCLAD, LYCRA, MYC, MYLAR, ORACY, TALCY, CAMO, TAYRA and 4 more, 16 in all.
With one more tile, the letters of MACRODACTYL spell the words below.