Unscramble OSTEOGENIC to get 308 words. OSTEOGENIC itself is a real word: 13 points on a Scrabble board, 16 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, OOGENETIC leads with 12 points. 10 letters: 5 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from OSTEOGENIC split into 1 with 10 letters, 1 with 9, 12 with 8, 31 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 23 with 2.
Just 1 of the 9-letter words in OSTEOGENIC: OOGENETIC, for 12 points.
10 of 31 7-letter words from OSTEOGENIC tie at 10 points; none scores more. SECTION, NOTICES and GENETIC will look familiar.
Of the 60 6-letter words you get when you unscramble OSTEOGENIC, 16 score 9 points, the group's best. NOTICE, SEEING and INSECT are the ones most people know.
8 of 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble OSTEOGENIC tie at 8 points; none scores more. SCENE, COINS and ICONS will look familiar.
Among the 4-letter words from OSTEOGENIC, CIGS, COGS and SCOG tie for first at 7 points. COST, ONCE and NICE are everyday picks.
CIG and COG share the top score of 6 among the 3-letter words in OSTEOGENIC. NOT, GET and ITS are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of OSTEOGENIC but one, change that one, and you get:
More 10-letter words: starting with OS · ending in IC · all 10-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with COOEEING, ESCOTING, GENETICS and SCOOTING (11 points each).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept OSTEOGENIC, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| OSTEOGENIC itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 308) | 247 | 308 | 223 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 61 of them: COOINGS, ICESTONE, COGIES, COSING, GOETIC, OSTEOGEN, COGIE, COOSEN, COOSIN, COTISE, CTENES, EGOTISE and 49 more. Words With Friends* skips 24 of them: GOONIEST, NOOGIES, CIGS, ETICS, NOOGIE, ONCET, TOCOS, TOONIES, CIG, ECOS, TECS, TOCO and 12 more.
This word takes every letter of OSTEOGENIC plus a single extra one.