Unscramble OXYSOME and you have 62 words, OXYSOME itself among them: it scores 19 in Scrabble and 19 in Words With Friends. MYXOS is the best of the shorter words, at 17 points. The 7 letters split into 3 vowels and 4 consonants. OXYSOME as a single 7-tile play makes 69 in Scrabble, 19 plus the 50 bonus, and 54 in Words With Friends (19 + 35).
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from OXYSOME split into 1 with 7 letters, 4 with 5, 16 with 4, 26 with 3 and 15 with 2. None has 6 letters.
Keep every letter of OXYSOME but one, change that one, and you get:
More 7-letter words: starting with OX · ending in ME · all 7-letter words
What OXYSOME means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
OXYSOME 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| OXYSOME itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 62) | 40 | 62 | 36 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
22 of the 62 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: MYXOS, MYXO, YEX, EXO, EMYS, MOYS, SOMY, MOY, OOSY, MOES, MOSE, OOMS and 10 more. 4 of the 62 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: EMOS, EMO, MES and SOM.
This word takes every letter of OXYSOME plus a single extra one.