Unscramble PARATAXIS to get 198 words. PARATAXIS itself is a real word: 18 points on a Scrabble board, 19 in Words With Friends. APRAXIAS is the best of the shorter words, at 17 points. The 9 letters split into 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from PARATAXIS by length: 1 with 9 letters, 2 with 8, 3 with 7, 15 with 6, 51 with 5, 60 with 4, 51 with 3 and 15 with 2.
TAXIS scores highest among the 5-letter words from PARATAXIS at 12 points, ahead of APART and ARPAS on 7. PARTS, STRIP and TRIPS are the ones most people know.
Among the 4-letter words in PARATAXIS, AXIS, TAXA and TAXI tie for first at 11 points. PART, STAR and ARTS are everyday picks.
PAX and PIX share the top score of 12 among the 3-letter words made with PARATAXIS letters. ITS, ART and AIR are the ones most people know.
Trade one tile of PARATAXIS for another and you can spell these 5 words:
More 9-letter words: starting with PA · ending in IS · all 9-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; APRAXIAS (17 points) takes the top spot.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept PARATAXIS, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PARATAXIS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 198) | 152 | 198 | 145 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 46 of them: PITARAS, PARTIS, PITARA, ARPAS, PARTI, SPART, STIPA, AARTIS, APTS, ARPA, PAIS, PIRS and 34 more. Words With Friends* skips 7 of them: TIX, RAITAS, PST, RAITA, RAIS, ATS and RAI.