Unscramble PARALYZES to get 241 words. PARALYZES itself is a real word: 23 points on a Scrabble board, 24 in Words With Friends. The 9 letters split into 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
P34A1R1A1L12Y43Z10E1S1
Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Words from PARALYZES by length: 1 with 9 letters, 2 with 8, 9 with 7, 31 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 18 with 2.
The best of the 6-letter words you get when you unscramble PARALYZES is SLEAZY, 18 points; PLAZAS and ZARAPE on 17 follow. PLAYER, SALARY and LAYERS are everyday picks.
The 5-letter words from PARALYZES are led by PLAZA and SPAZA, 16 points each. YEARS, REPLY and EARLY are the familiar ones.
LAZY tops the 4-letter words made with PARALYZES letters at 16 points; next come PREZ and SPAZ on 15. YEAR, PLAY and EASY will look familiar.
Among the 3-letter words you get when you unscramble PARALYZES, YEZ leads with 15 points, then ZAP and ZEP on 14. ARE, YES and SAY are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of PARALYZES but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with PA · ending in ES · all 9-letter words
PARALYZES first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept PARALYZES, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PARALYZES itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 241) | 187 | 239 | 174 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 54 of them: ZARAPES, ZARAPE, SPAZA, ZEAS, ZELS, SAZ, ZEA, ZEL, PALAYS, SPEARY, ZE, APAYS and 42 more. Words With Friends* skips 12 of them: YEZ, ZEPS, ZEP, REZ, SEZ, ZAS, ZA, YEPS, AREPAS, AREPA, YAS and YER. Scrabble UK skips 1 of them: SPAZ. Scrabble UK and Words With Friends* skip 1 of them: LARPS.
With one more tile, the letters of PARALYZES spell the words below.