403 words come out when you unscramble MICROPOLISES, starting with MICROPOLISES itself: 18 in Scrabble, 22 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, MICROPOLIS leads with 16 points. The 12 letters split into 5 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from MICROPOLISES by length: 1 with 12 letters, 1 with 10, 20 with 9, 57 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 24 with 2. None has 11 letters.
There is a single one of the 10-letter words made with MICROPOLISES letters: MICROPOLIS, 16 points.
8 of 20 9-letter words in MICROPOLISES tie at 15 points; none scores more. COMPRISES, COMPOSERS and COMPILERS will look familiar.
57 8-letter words you get when you unscramble MICROPOLISES; 14 of them share the top score of 14. POLICIES, COMPOSER and COMPILER are everyday picks.
11 of 60 7-letter words from MICROPOLISES tie at 13 points; none scores more. PROCESS, PROMISE and COMPILE will look familiar.
Among 60 6-letter words made with MICROPOLISES letters, the top score is 12, reached by 6. PRICES, POLICE and COPIES are the familiar ones.
4 of 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble MICROPOLISES tie at 11 points; none scores more. PRICE, COMES and CRIME will look familiar.
Among the 4-letter words from MICROPOLISES, COMP leads with 10 points, then CEPS and CLEM on 8. COME, PICS and CLIP are the familiar ones.
60 3-letter words in MICROPOLISES; 9 of them share the top score of 7. PRO, ICE and PIC are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of MICROPOLISES but one, change that one, and you get:
More 12-letter words: starting with MI · ending in ES · all 12-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by COMPILERS, COMPLIERS, COMPOSERS, COMPRISES, MISCOPIES, MISPRICES, PICOMOLES and SIMPLICES (15 points each).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Scrabble UK accepts MICROPOLISES, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| MICROPOLISES itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 403) | 328 | 401 | 292 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: MICROPOLISES, MICROPOLIS, EPICISMS, COMPERS, EPICISM, IRISCOPES, MORISCOES, PELORISMS, COMPER, CRISPIES, IRISCOPE, MISPRISE and 63 more, 75 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: POLICIERS, PROCLISES, PROCLISIS, POLICERS, POLICIER, COLORISES, POLICER, COLORISE, IMPROS, LIRIOPES, RESPOOLS, SPOOLERS and 22 more, 34 in all. Not in Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: CRIPS and CRIP, 2 in all.