Unscramble PHYCOLOGISTS and you have 358 words, PHYCOLOGISTS itself among them: it scores 23 in Scrabble and 25 in Words With Friends. PHYCOLOGISTS has 1 anagram here, PSYCHOLOGIST, scoring 23 like PHYCOLOGISTS itself. PHYCOLOGIST is the best of the shorter words, at 22 points. It has 12 letters, 3 vowels and 9 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from PHYCOLOGISTS by length: 2 with 12 letters, 1 with 11, 2 with 10, 6 with 9, 22 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 25 with 2.
2 12-letter words made with PHYCOLOGISTS letters use every letter: PHYCOLOGISTS and its 1 anagram PSYCHOLOGIST, all with 23 points.
Just 1 of the 11-letter words in PHYCOLOGISTS: PHYCOLOGIST, for 22 points.
The best of the 10-letter words you get when you unscramble PHYCOLOGISTS is STICHOLOGY, 19 points; PHOTOLYSIS on 18 follows.
4 of 22 8-letter words in PHYCOLOGISTS tie at 18 points; none scores more. SYSTOLIC will look familiar.
GLYPHIC scores highest among the 7-letter words made with PHYCOLOGISTS letters at 18 points, ahead of PHYSICS and PSYCHOS on 17. SCHOOLS, STYLISH and PISTOLS are the ones most people know.
6 of 60 6-letter words you get when you unscramble PHYCOLOGISTS tie at 16 points; none scores more. POLICY, SCHOOL and PHOTOS will look familiar.
PSYCH scores highest among the 5-letter words from PHYCOLOGISTS at 15 points, ahead of GLYPH on 14 and HIPLY on 13. PHOTO, CHIPS and PITCH are the ones most people know.
4 of 60 4-letter words in PHYCOLOGISTS tie at 12 points; none scores more. CITY, SHOP and COPY will look familiar.
The best of the 3-letter words made with PHYCOLOGISTS letters is HYP, 11 points; GYP and HOY on 9 follow. HOT, HIT and PIC are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of PHYCOLOGISTS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 12-letter words: starting with PH · ending in TS · all 12-letter words
PHYCOLOGISTS 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 PHYCOLOGISTS, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PHYCOLOGISTS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 358) | 291 | 353 | 257 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 67 of them: HYPOCISTS, SCIOSOPHY, STICHOLOGY, HYPOCIST, PSYCHIST, PHYTOSIS, YPLIGHT, HOLOPTIC, SHYPOOS, YPIGHT, HYLOISTS, PHOSSY and 55 more. Words With Friends* skips 34 of them: TYPOLOGIC, CHOOSILY, SCOTOPHIL, PHYSIOS, PHYSIO, HIPLY, COPSY, GLOOPY, LITHOPS, LYCH, STYLOPS, CHOILS and 22 more. Scrabble UK skips 5 of them: GOYISH, CHOLOS, CHOLO, COOLY and GOY.
Each word below uses all the letters of PHYCOLOGISTS and one more.