Unscramble PHILOLOGICAL to get 224 words. PHILOLOGICAL itself is a real word: 20 points on a Scrabble board, 25 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, HAPLOLOGIC and PHILOLOGIC lead with 18 points. It has 12 letters, 5 vowels and 7 consonants.
P34H43I1L12O1L12O1G23I1C34A1L12
Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
By length, the words from PHILOLOGICAL split into 1 with 12 letters, 2 with 10, 1 with 9, 2 with 8, 6 with 7, 23 with 6, 48 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 21 with 2. None has 11 letters.
All 2 of the 10-letter words in PHILOLOGICAL score 18 points.
Just 1 of the 9-letter words made with PHILOLOGICAL letters: ILLOGICAL, for 12 points.
CALIPH tops the 6-letter words you get when you unscramble PHILOLOGICAL at 13 points; next come CHILLI and CHOLLA on 11.
Of the 48 5-letter words from PHILOLOGICAL, 4 score 12 points, the group's best. LOCAL, LOGIC and CHILI are the ones most people know.
60 4-letter words in PHILOLOGICAL; 4 of them share the top score of 11. CALL, HILL and HALL are everyday picks.
14 of 60 3-letter words made with PHILOLOGICAL letters tie at 8 points; none scores more. AGO, PIC and HIP will look familiar.
Keep every letter of PHILOLOGICAL but one, change that one, and you get:
More 12-letter words: starting with PH · ending in AL · all 12-letter words
The meaning of PHILOLOGICAL, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
PHILOLOGICAL works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PHILOLOGICAL itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 224) | 184 | 223 | 157 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: HAPLOLOGIC, PHILOLOGIC, PHOCA, PILCH, CALLOP, CHOG, LIPOIC, CALIGO, CHAL, CLOOP, GOLLOP, ACH and 28 more, 40 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: CHOIL, CHOLA, CHOLI, GACH, CHAI, ALCOOL, COPI, GLOOP, OCH, PHO, HOLO, POGO and 15 more, 27 in all. Not in Scrabble UK: CHOLO.