Unscramble ONTOGENIC and you have 177 words, ONTOGENIC itself among them: it scores 12 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. The 9 letters split into 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
O1N12T1O1G23E1N12I1C34
Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Words from ONTOGENIC by length: 1 with 9 letters, 4 with 7, 29 with 6, 29 with 5, 49 with 4, 49 with 3 and 16 with 2. None has 8 letters.
29 6-letter words in ONTOGENIC; 7 of them share the top score of 9. NOTICE, NOTION and NOTING are everyday picks.
7 of 29 5-letter words from ONTOGENIC tie at 8 points; none scores more. ONION, TONIC and TONNE will look familiar.
Of the 49 4-letter words you get when you unscramble ONTOGENIC, 20 score 6 points, the group's best. NOTE, ONCE and NONE are the ones most people know.
Among the 3-letter words from ONTOGENIC, CIG and COG tie for first at 6 points. NOT, ONE and GET are everyday picks.
Trade one tile of ONTOGENIC for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 9-letter words: starting with ON · ending in IC · all 9-letter words
What ONTOGENIC means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept ONTOGENIC, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| ONTOGENIC itself | Yes | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 177) | 143 | 177 | 122 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: ONCOGEN, GOETIC, COGIE, CONNIE, CONNE, CITO, COIT, ENNOG, TICE, TOING, CIT, GEIT and 22 more, 34 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: ONTOGENIC, INCENT, NEOCON, NEONIC, NOOGIE, ONCET, TIGNON, CIG, TOCO, TOONIE, ECO, GITE and 9 more, 21 in all.
This word takes every letter of ONTOGENIC plus a single extra one.