Unscramble ONTOGENETICALLY and you have 481 words, ONTOGENETICALLY itself among them: it scores 21 in Scrabble and 26 in Words With Friends. ONTOGENICALLY is the best of the shorter words, at 19 points. The 15 letters split into 6 vowels and 9 consonants.
O1N12T1O1G23E1N12E1T1I1C34A1L12L12Y43
Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
By length, the words from ONTOGENETICALLY split into 1 with 15 letters, 2 with 13, 1 with 12, 7 with 11, 15 with 10, 59 with 9, 60 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 36 with 2. None has 14 letters.
ONTOGENICALLY tops the 13-letter words in ONTOGENETICALLY at 19 points; next comes NONCOLLEGIATE on 16.
Just 1 of the 12-letter words made with ONTOGENETICALLY letters: CONGENITALLY, for 18 points.
CONGENIALLY and GENETICALLY are the top 11-letter words you get when you unscramble ONTOGENETICALLY, 17 points each.
Among the 10-letter words from ONTOGENETICALLY, INELEGANCY leads with 16 points, then ALLOGENEIC and COLLEGIATE on 13. CONGENITAL and ELONGATION are the familiar ones.
6 of 59 9-letter words you get when you unscramble ONTOGENETICALLY tie at 15 points; none scores more. NEGOTIATE, INTELLECT and ELEGANTLY will look familiar.
Of the 60 8-letter words from ONTOGENETICALLY, 13 score 14 points, the group's best. CLEANING, COLONIAL and LOCATING are the ones most people know.
60 7-letter words in ONTOGENETICALLY; 6 of them share the top score of 13. COLLEGE, CALLING and ECOLOGY are everyday picks.
Among 60 6-letter words made with ONTOGENETICALLY letters, the top score is 12, reached by 11. AGENCY, ACTING and LEGACY are the familiar ones.
CAGEY and YOGIC share the top score of 11 among the 5-letter words you get when you unscramble ONTOGENETICALLY. LYING, ALLOY and ALLEY are the ones most people know.
The best of the 4-letter words from ONTOGENETICALLY is CAGY, 10 points; ACYL and CANY on 9 follow. ONLY, CITY and TINY are everyday picks.
Among 60 3-letter words in ONTOGENETICALLY, the top score is 8, reached by 4. CAN, ANY and GAY are the familiar ones.
Trade one tile of ONTOGENETICALLY for another and you can spell this word:
More 15-letter words: starting with ON · ending in LY · all 15-letter words
What ONTOGENETICALLY means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
ONTOGENETICALLY 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| ONTOGENETICALLY itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 481) | 375 | 478 | 339 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: INELEGANCY, OCTENNIALLY, CALIOLOGY, CANTINGLY, COOLINGLY, GLYCATION, CEYLANITE, CEYLONITE, CONTENTLY, ECTOGENY, TYCOONATE, CATOLYTE and 93 more, 105 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: ONTOGENICALLY, ATONINGLY, INTACTLY, OLIGOCENE, ONTOGENIC, TELEGONIC, CONTANGO, NONLOYAL, OCTENNIAL, YEETING, AGNOLOTTI, CELLY and 25 more, 37 in all. Not in Scrabble UK: COOLY and GOY, 2 in all. Not in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK: NANCY.