Unscramble PAPYROLOGY to get 186 words. PAPYROLOGY itself is a real word: 21 points on a Scrabble board, 23 in Words With Friends. POLYPARY is the best of the shorter words, at 18 points. It has 10 letters, 3 vowels and 7 consonants.
P34A1P34Y43R1O1L12O1G23Y43
Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from PAPYROLOGY split into 1 with 10 letters, 2 with 8, 2 with 7, 12 with 6, 42 with 5, 60 with 4, 52 with 3 and 15 with 2. None has 9 letters.
GYPPY scores highest among the 5-letter words from PAPYROLOGY at 16 points, ahead of YAPPY on 15 and GAPPY on 13. APPLY, ROYAL and GLORY are the ones most people know.
The best of the 4-letter words from PAPYROLOGY is YAPP, 11 points; GAPY and GYPO on 10 follow. PLAY, LOGO and POOL are everyday picks.
GYP and YAY are the top 3-letter words in PAPYROLOGY, 9 points each. GAY, PAY and LOG will look familiar.
Trade one tile of PAPYROLOGY for another and you can spell this word:
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The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by POLYPARY (18 points).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept PAPYROLOGY, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PAPYROLOGY itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 186) | 147 | 182 | 123 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: GYPPY, PYGAL, YAPP, GROOLY, PARLY, PYRAL, ROOPY, APOOP, APPRO, GOARY, GOORY, PORY and 26 more, 38 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: PYROGY, YAPPY, GLOOPY, POOPY, GYPO, GOOLY, PYRO, GLOOP, OPPO, APP, POGO, YAG and 10 more, 22 in all. Not in Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: GYPPO and LARP, 2 in all. Not in Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: YOYO. Not in Scrabble UK: GOY.