Unscramble PARADOXY to get 94 words. PARADOXY itself is a real word: 21 points on a Scrabble board, 21 in Words With Friends. It has 8 letters, 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Counting the words from PARADOXY by length: 1 with 8 letters, 1 with 7, 1 with 6, 4 with 5, 32 with 4, 39 with 3 and 16 with 2.
There is a single one of the 7-letter words made with PARADOXY letters: PARADOX, 17 points.
PARODY is the only one of the 6-letter words in PARADOXY; it scores 12 points.
POXY scores highest among the 4-letter words you get when you unscramble PARADOXY at 16 points, ahead of DOXY on 15 and ORYX on 14. ROAD, DROP and YARD are the ones most people know.
The best of the 3-letter words you get when you unscramble PARADOXY is PYX, 15 points; OXY on 13 and PAX on 12 follow. DAY, PAY and PRO are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of PARADOXY but one, change that one, and you get:
More 8-letter words: starting with PA · ending in XY · all 8-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; PARADOX and PROXY (17 points each) share the top spot.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Scrabble UK accepts PARADOXY, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PARADOXY itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 94) | 75 | 94 | 66 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: PARADOXY, XRAY, APAYD, APAY, PORY, YORP, ADRY, DOY, DRAP, OARY, PRAD, YAAR and 7 more, 19 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: POXY, DOX, PYRO, APO, OPA, ODA, PO, ARO and DA, 9 in all.