Unscramble PARADOXURES and you have 315 words, PARADOXURES itself among them: it scores 21 in Scrabble and 23 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, PARADOXERS and PARADOXURE lead with 20 points. The 11 letters split into 5 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from PARADOXURES split into 1 with 11 letters, 2 with 10, 4 with 9, 5 with 8, 33 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 30 with 2.
The 10-letter words made with PARADOXURES letters come to 2, each scoring 20 points.
PARADOX tops the 7-letter words you get when you unscramble PARADOXURES at 17 points; next come ARUSPEX on 16 and ASPREAD on 10. AROUSED, PARADES and SPURRED will look familiar.
Among the 6-letter words in PARADOXURES, AUSPEX and PRAXES tie for first at 15 points. SPREAD, PARADE and PARSER are everyday picks.
PODEX and POXED are the top 5-letter words made with PARADOXURES letters, 15 points each. PROUD, DROPS and POSED will look familiar.
APEX, EXPO and PREX share the top score of 13 among the 4-letter words you get when you unscramble PARADOXURES. DROP, PADS and PEAS are the ones most people know.
Among the 3-letter words from PARADOXURES, PAX and POX tie for first at 12 points. DUE, PRO and ADS are everyday picks.
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by PARADOXES (19 points).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
PARADOXURES 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PARADOXURES itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 315) | 250 | 314 | 229 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: PARADOXURES, PARADOXERS, PARADOXURE, PARADOXER, PODEX, DUXES, SOREX, DUX, SAXE, UPROARED, ASPREAD, EXO and 53 more, 65 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: DOXES, OXERS, DOX, OXER, XED, AREPAS, URPED, DEPS, APOS, DEP, OPAS, PAUA and 8 more, 20 in all. Not in Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: ROUXES.