258 words come out when you unscramble MACROTOUS, starting with MACROTOUS itself: 13 in Scrabble, 16 in Words With Friends. The best shorter words score 11: 6 of them, COMARTS, CORMOUS and MOSCATO included. It has 9 letters, 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from MACROTOUS by length: 1 with 9 letters, 1 with 8, 13 with 7, 43 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 20 with 2.
There is a single one of the 8-letter words made with MACROTOUS letters: TOURACOS, 10 points.
Among 43 6-letter words you get when you unscramble MACROTOUS, the top score is 10, reached by 16. CUSTOM, COURTS and MOTORS are the familiar ones.
Of the 60 5-letter words from MACROTOUS, 19 score 9 points, the group's best. COURT, COAST and MOTOR are the ones most people know.
14 of 60 4-letter words from MACROTOUS tie at 8 points; none scores more. MOST, MUST and COST will look familiar.
Among 60 3-letter words in MACROTOUS, the top score is 7, reached by 4. CAR, ART and ACT are the familiar ones.
Trade one tile of MACROTOUS for another and you can spell these 6 words:
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Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; CORMOUS, MOSCATO, SCOTOMA and SCROTUM (11 points each) share the top spot.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
MACROTOUS 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| MACROTOUS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 258) | 200 | 258 | 177 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 58 of them: MACROTOUS, COMARTS, MOTUCAS, COMART, CORMUS, MOTUCA, SCAMTO, CAMUS, CAUMS, COMUS, COOMS, CORAM and 46 more. Words With Friends* skips 23 of them: MOSCATO, COMSAT, MUCROS, SATCOM, CAMOS, COSMO, CUATROS, CAMO, CUATRO, CUMS, ACROS, ACRO and 11 more.
This word takes every letter of MACROTOUS plus a single extra one.