258 words come out when you unscramble MALTIPOOS, starting with MALTIPOOS itself: 13 in Scrabble, 16 in Words With Friends. The 9 letters split into 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
M34A1L12T1I1P34O1O1S1
Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from MALTIPOOS by length: 1 with 9 letters, 1 with 8, 10 with 7, 38 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 28 with 2.
Just 1 of the 8-letter words made with MALTIPOOS letters: MALTIPOO, for 12 points.
8 of 38 6-letter words from MALTIPOOS tie at 10 points; none scores more. ALMOST, POSTAL and PILOTS will look familiar.
Among 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble MALTIPOOS, the top score is 9, reached by 19. PILOT, LAMPS and STAMP are the familiar ones.
60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble MALTIPOOS; 19 of them share the top score of 8. MAIL, MAPS and PALM are everyday picks.
Among 60 3-letter words from MALTIPOOS, the top score is 7, reached by 6. MAP, SPA and AIM are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of MALTIPOOS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with MA · ending in OS · all 9-letter words
What MALTIPOOS means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept MALTIPOOS, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| MALTIPOOS itself | Yes | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 258) | 203 | 258 | 181 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 55 of them: MATIPOS, IMPOTS, MATIPO, POMATO, APISM, IMPOT, MOOPS, PLIMS, SAMPI, SPOOM, TIMPS, APIOLS and 43 more. Words With Friends* skips 22 of them: MALTIPOOS, MALTIPOO, POMOS, MIPS, POMO, SPAM, LIPAS, LIPOS, PALIS, APOS, LIPA, LIPO and 10 more.
These 3 words take every letter of MALTIPOOS plus a single extra one.