Unscramble OVIPAROUSLY to get 315 words. OVIPAROUSLY itself is a real word: 19 points on a Scrabble board, 22 in Words With Friends. It has 11 letters, 5 vowels and 6 consonants.
O1V45I1P34A1R1O1U12S1L12Y43
Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from OVIPAROUSLY by length: 1 with 11 letters, 1 with 10, 6 with 9, 9 with 8, 30 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 28 with 2.
There is a single one of the 10-letter words in OVIPAROUSLY: VAPOROUSLY, 18 points.
VAPOURY scores highest among the 7-letter words you get when you unscramble OVIPAROUSLY at 15 points, ahead of OLIVARY and OVULARY on 13. VARIOUS and SAVIOUR are the ones most people know.
VAPORY tops the 6-letter words made with OVIPAROUSLY letters at 14 points; next come SAVORY and SYLVIA on 12. VISUAL, POORLY and RIVALS will look familiar.
PRIVY scores highest among the 5-letter words you get when you unscramble OVIPAROUSLY at 13 points, ahead of IVORY and OVARY on 11. ROYAL, PLAYS and SPRAY are the ones most people know.
The best of the 4-letter words from OVIPAROUSLY is VARY, 10 points; PALY and PAVS on 9 follow. PLAY, PAYS and PRAY are everyday picks.
IVY and VLY are the top 3-letter words in OVIPAROUSLY, 9 points each. SAY, PAY and RAY will look familiar.
Keep every letter of OVIPAROUSLY but one, change that one, and you get:
More 11-letter words: starting with OV · ending in LY · all 11-letter words
The meaning of OVIPAROUSLY, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept OVIPAROUSLY, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| OVIPAROUSLY itself | Yes | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 315) | 231 | 315 | 214 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
84 of the 315 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: SAVOURLY, PYRALIS, SYLVIA, VOLARY, VOLUSPA, OVARIOUS, UPLAYS, VAIRY, VORPAL, LOUVARS, PARLY, PIOYS and 72 more. 17 of the 315 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: OVIPAROUSLY, SAVOURILY, APIVOROUS, SOUPILY, VARIOLOUS, SLURPY, PYROS, PYRO, LAIRY, PULAOS, RYUS, RYU and 5 more.
This word takes every letter of OVIPAROUSLY plus a single extra one.