Unscramble NYMPHAEAS and you have 235 words, NYMPHAEAS itself among them: it scores 19 in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends. The 9 letters split into 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Counting the words from NYMPHAEAS by length: 1 with 9 letters, 2 with 8, 4 with 7, 22 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 26 with 2.
MAYHAP, NYMPHA and NYMPHS share the top score of 16 among the 6-letter words you get when you unscramble NYMPHAEAS. SHAMAN and SEAMAN are the ones most people know.
Among the 5-letter words from NYMPHAEAS, HEMPY and NYMPH tie for first at 15 points. MEANS, NAMES and PHASE are everyday picks.
Among 60 4-letter words from NYMPHAEAS, the top score is 12, reached by 4. MANY, EASY and MAPS are the familiar ones.
HYP tops the 3-letter words in NYMPHAEAS at 11 points; next come HAY and HEY on 9. HAS, MAY and ANY will look familiar.
Trade one tile of NYMPHAEAS for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 9-letter words: starting with NY · ending in AS · all 9-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by NYMPHAE (17 points).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Scrabble UK accepts NYMPHAEAS, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| NYMPHAEAS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 235) | 191 | 235 | 176 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 44 of them: NYMPHAEAS, NYMPHAEA, SYNAPHEA, YMPES, ASHAME, HANAPS, HYENS, MANEHS, SHAYA, SPAEMAN, YMPE, AHEAP and 32 more. Words With Friends* skips 15 of them: HEAPY, PASHM, ASHPAN, YEAHS, APEMAN, MENSH, NYAH, SAMEY, HEPS, YEPS, MEH, SPAM and 3 more.