Unscramble NITROXYLS and you have 221 words, NITROXYLS itself among them: it scores 19 in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, NITROXYL leads with 18 points. 9 letters: 2 vowels and 7 consonants.
N12I1T1R1O1X8Y43L12S1
Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
By length, the words from NITROXYLS split into 1 with 9 letters, 2 with 8, 4 with 7, 14 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 59 with 3 and 21 with 2.
SIXTY and XYSTI are the top 5-letter words from NITROXYLS, 15 points each. STORY, INTRO and LIONS will look familiar.
Among 60 4-letter words made with NITROXYLS letters, the top score is 14, reached by 5. ONLY, LIST and TOYS are the familiar ones.
OXY tops the 3-letter words you get when you unscramble NITROXYLS at 13 points; next come LOX and NIX on 10. NOT, ITS and TRY will look familiar.
These 4 words have the length of NITROXYLS, with one letter different:
More 9-letter words: starting with NI · ending in LS · all 9-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with SYRINX and XYSTOI (16 points each).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
NITROXYLS 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| NITROXYLS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 221) | 174 | 220 | 165 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
47 of the 221 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: NITROXYLS, NITROXYL, NITROX, NITRYLS, NOX, NITRYL, SNORTY, NIRLY, NITRY, ROYST, SOILY, STYLO and 35 more. 8 of the 221 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: TIX, TIYNS, TYINS, TIYN, TYIN, ROSTI, LOR and OI. 1 of the 221 answers is missing from Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: INROS.