Unscramble OXYPHILES and you have 234 words, OXYPHILES itself among them: it scores 24 in Scrabble and 24 in Words With Friends. The 9 letters split into 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
O1X8Y43P34H43I1L12E1S1
Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Counting the words from OXYPHILES by length: 1 with 9 letters, 2 with 8, 3 with 7, 21 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 27 with 2.
The best of the 6-letter words you get when you unscramble OXYPHILES is HEXYLS, 19 points; PYXIES on 18 and SEXILY on 16 follow. POLISH and PIXELS are everyday picks.
HEXYL scores highest among the 5-letter words from OXYPHILES at 18 points, ahead of EPOXY and PHLOX on 17. HELPS, HOLES and HOPES are the ones most people know.
Among the 4-letter words you get when you unscramble OXYPHILES, PIXY and POXY tie for first at 16 points. HELP, SHOP and HOPE are everyday picks.
PYX tops the 3-letter words from OXYPHILES at 15 points; next come HEX and HOX on 13. YES, SIX and HIP will look familiar.
Keep every letter of OXYPHILES but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with OX · ending in ES · all 9-letter words
The meaning of OXYPHILES, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept OXYPHILES, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| OXYPHILES itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 234) | 189 | 234 | 169 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 45 of them: HOXES, OXSLIP, SPYHOLE, HOX, ISOLEX, YEX, OXIES, HYLES, PIOYES, POLEYS, EXO, HEYS and 33 more. Words With Friends* skips 20 of them: POXY, PHYSIO, HIPLY, PLEX, HOSEY, PLOYES, PHEOS, PLOYE, POSEY, HEPS, PHEO, PHOS and 8 more.