303 words come out when you unscramble PALAEOTYPES, starting with PALAEOTYPES itself: 18 in Scrabble, 20 in Words With Friends. 11 letters: 5 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Counting the words from PALAEOTYPES by length: 1 with 11 letters, 1 with 10, 3 with 8, 30 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 28 with 2. None has 9 letters.
Just 1 of the 10-letter words in PALAEOTYPES: PALAEOTYPE, for 17 points.
Among the 7-letter words you get when you unscramble PALAEOTYPES, POLYPES leads with 14 points, then APETALY and EYESPOT on 12. LAPTOPS, APPEALS and PEOPLES are the familiar ones.
6 of 60 6-letter words from PALAEOTYPES tie at 13 points; none scores more. PEOPLE, LAPTOP and APPEAL will look familiar.
Of the 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble PALAEOTYPES, 12 score 12 points, the group's best. TYPES, APPLY and APPLE are the ones most people know.
Among the 4-letter words from PALAEOTYPES, TYPP and YAPP tie for first at 11 points. TYPE, PLAY and EASY are everyday picks.
Among 60 3-letter words in PALAEOTYPES, the top score is 8, reached by 7. YES, SAY and PAY are the familiar ones.
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with APPLEY, POLYPS and SLOPPY (13 points each).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
PALAEOTYPES is a Scrabble word (Scrabble UK), though the list Words With Friends is built on leaves it out.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PALAEOTYPES itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 303) | 228 | 303 | 204 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
75 of the 303 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: PALAEOTYPES, PALAEOTYPE, POLYPES, APEPSY, APPAYS, POLYPE, APOPLAST, APPAY, PASPY, PSYOP, TOPPY, YAPPS and 63 more. 24 of the 303 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: APPLEY, PLAYSET, APPLETS, LOPPETS, PEEPALS, PLOYES, APPLET, LOPPET, PEEPAL, PLOYE, POSEY, PALEATE and 12 more.