Unscramble PAROXYSM to get 175 words. PAROXYSM itself is a real word: 22 points on a Scrabble board, 23 in Words With Friends. The 8 letters split into 2 vowels and 6 consonants.
P34A1R1O1X8Y43S1M34
Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
By length, the words from PAROXYSM split into 1 with 8 letters, 3 with 6, 32 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 19 with 2. None has 7 letters.
MYXOS and PROXY are the top 5-letter words in PAROXYSM, 17 points each. SPRAY, MAYOR and RAMPS will look familiar.
MYXO and POXY share the top score of 16 among the 4-letter words you get when you unscramble PAROXYSM. MAPS, ARMY and ARMS are the ones most people know.
Among the 3-letter words from PAROXYSM, PYX leads with 15 points, then OXY on 13 and MAX on 12. MAY, MAP and SAY are the familiar ones.
Trade one tile of PAROXYSM for another and you can spell this word:
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What PAROXYSM means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes. PAROXYSM is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PAROXYSM itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 175) | 146 | 175 | 128 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 29 of them: MYXOS, MYXO, XRAYS, XRAY, MOPSY, MYOPS, MOYAS, SYMAR, YORPS, MARY, MOYA, MOYS and 17 more. Words With Friends* skips 18 of them: POXY, MPOX, YOMPS, YOMP, PYROS, PYRO, SPAM, APOS, OMAS, OPAS, YAS, APO and 6 more.
Each word below uses all the letters of PAROXYSM and one more.