205 words come out when you unscramble PHLEBITIS, starting with PHLEBITIS itself: 16 in Scrabble, 18 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, BHISTIE, SHILPIT and THIBLES lead with 12 points. The 9 letters split into 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Counting the words from PHLEBITIS by length: 1 with 9 letters, 5 with 7, 12 with 6, 57 with 5, 60 with 4, 52 with 3 and 18 with 2. None has 8 letters.
7 of 57 5-letter words from PHLEBITIS tie at 10 points; none scores more. HELPS, SPLIT and BELTS will look familiar.
Of the 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble PHLEBITIS, 14 score 9 points, the group's best. HELP, BEST and SHIP are the ones most people know.
5 of 52 3-letter words from PHLEBITIS tie at 8 points; none scores more. ITS, SET and LET will look familiar.
Keep every letter of PHLEBITIS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with PH · ending in IS · all 9-letter words
PHLEBITIS first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
PHLEBITIS 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PHLEBITIS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 205) | 163 | 205 | 151 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
42 of the 205 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: THIBLES, BHISTI, THIBLE, BESPIT, BHELS, PLESH, BHEL, HEPT, HESP, HIPT, HISTIE, LITHES and 30 more. 12 of the 205 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: THESP, BISH, HEPS, SPILITE, SHITE, LIPE, BES, LITES, PST, EST, TES and TE.
With one more tile, the letters of PHLEBITIS spell the words below.