148 words come out when you unscramble NOXIOUSLY, starting with NOXIOUSLY itself: 19 in Scrabble, 21 in Words With Friends. It has 9 letters, 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
N12O1X8I1O1U12S1L12Y43
Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Counting the words from NOXIOUSLY by length: 1 with 9 letters, 1 with 7, 4 with 6, 21 with 5, 46 with 4, 52 with 3 and 23 with 2. None has 8 letters.
Just 1 of the 7-letter words made with NOXIOUSLY letters: NOXIOUS, for 14 points.
The best of the 5-letter words you get when you unscramble NOXIOUSLY is LINUX, 12 points; LOONY and LOUSY on 8 follow. LIONS, NOISY and SOLON are everyday picks.
Among 46 4-letter words from NOXIOUSLY, the top score is 14, reached by 4. ONLY, SOON and SOUL are the familiar ones.
OXY scores highest among the 3-letter words made with NOXIOUSLY letters at 13 points, ahead of LOX and LUX on 10. SUN, OIL and SIX are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of NOXIOUSLY but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with NO · ending in LY · all 9-letter words
NOXIOUSLY first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
NOXIOUSLY works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| NOXIOUSLY itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 148) | 110 | 148 | 102 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
38 of the 148 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: YUNX, LINUX, NOX, NOYOUS, SOILY, LOYS, NOYS, OOSY, LOY, NOY, NYS, ONY and 26 more. 8 of the 148 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: YOUS, LUNS, ONOS, UNIS, LUN, ONO, UNI and OI.