240 words come out when you unscramble PARALYTIC, starting with PARALYTIC itself: 16 in Scrabble, 18 in Words With Friends. It has 9 letters, 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
P34A1R1A1L12Y43T1I1C34
Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from PARALYTIC by length: 1 with 9 letters, 4 with 8, 13 with 7, 28 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 14 with 2.
ATYPIC and PIRACY share the top score of 13 among the 6-letter words you get when you unscramble PARALYTIC. PARTLY, RACIAL and CAPITA are the ones most people know.
60 5-letter words from PARALYTIC; 5 of them share the top score of 12. PARTY, APART and LYRIC are everyday picks.
PACY and PYIC are the top 4-letter words in PARALYTIC, 11 points each. CITY, PART and CART will look familiar.
60 3-letter words made with PARALYTIC letters; 10 of them share the top score of 8. CAR, ART and AIR are everyday picks.
Trade one tile of PARALYTIC for another and you can spell these 6 words:
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The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by ATYPICAL, CALYPTRA and RAPACITY (15 points each).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept PARALYTIC, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PARALYTIC itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 240) | 183 | 238 | 166 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 57 of them: CRAPY, LAPTRAY, CLARTY, CLIPART, PLACITA, PALAY, PARLY, PLACIT, PRATY, PYRAL, TRIPY, YRAPT and 45 more. Words With Friends* skips 15 of them: PACY, PITAYA, LYCRA, TALCY, CAPRI, LAIRY, TAYRA, ACAI, CLIT, CRIA, CRIT, LIPA and 3 more. Scrabble UK and Words With Friends* skip 2 of them: CRIP and LARP.
These 2 words take every letter of PARALYTIC plus a single extra one.