Unscramble NEPHROTOMY and you have 284 words, NEPHROTOMY itself among them: it scores 20 in Scrabble and 21 in Words With Friends. HOMOTYPE is the best of the shorter words, at 18 points. It has 10 letters, 3 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Counting the words from NEPHROTOMY by length: 1 with 10 letters, 8 with 8, 16 with 7, 50 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 29 with 2. None has 9 letters.
NYMPHET tops the 7-letter words made with NEPHROTOMY letters at 17 points; next come HYPERON and MOTHERY on 15. PROMOTE, HORMONE and ENTROPY will look familiar.
NYMPHO scores highest among the 6-letter words from NEPHROTOMY at 16 points, ahead of PHONEY and PHOOEY on 14. MOTHER, THEORY and POETRY are the ones most people know.
Among the 5-letter words you get when you unscramble NEPHROTOMY, HEMPY and NYMPH tie for first at 15 points. PHONE, PHOTO and MONEY are everyday picks.
Of the 60 4-letter words from NEPHROTOMY, 5 score 12 points, the group's best. HOME, TYPE and HOPE are the ones most people know.
Among the 3-letter words in NEPHROTOMY, HYP leads with 11 points, then HEY and HOY on 9. MEN, HOT and YET are the familiar ones.
These 6 words have the length of NEPHROTOMY, with one letter different:
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The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by NYMPHET (17 points).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
In Scrabble, yes: NEPHROTOMY is playable in Scrabble UK. It is not in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| NEPHROTOMY itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 284) | 218 | 284 | 200 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
66 of the 284 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: NEPHROTOMY, HOMOTYPE, POTHERY, POMEROY, NOOMETRY, POMROY, ENOMOTY, PREMY, MONETH, MOTORY, PORTMEN, PROYNE and 54 more. 18 of the 284 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: HONEYPOT, PHONER, PTOOEY, YOMP, MONTY, MOHO, PHEO, PYRO, HOM, MEH, MOONER, PHO and 6 more.
Each word below uses all the letters of NEPHROTOMY and one more.