Unscramble PHYLAXIS to get 156 words. PHYLAXIS itself is a real word: 23 points on a Scrabble board, 23 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, PYXIS leads with 17 points. The 8 letters split into 2 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
By length, the words from PHYLAXIS split into 1 with 8 letters, 1 with 7, 3 with 6, 27 with 5, 54 with 4, 53 with 3 and 17 with 2.
APISHLY is the only one of the 7-letter words made with PHYLAXIS letters; it scores 15 points.
PYXIS scores highest among the 5-letter words from PHYLAXIS at 17 points, ahead of HAPLY and HIPLY on 13. PLAYS, PALSY and HAILS are the ones most people know.
The best of the 4-letter words you get when you unscramble PHYLAXIS is PIXY, 16 points; HYPS and SYPH on 12 follow. PLAY, SHIP and SLIP are everyday picks.
Among the 3-letter words from PHYLAXIS, PYX leads with 15 points, then PAX and PIX on 12. HAS, SAY and PAY are the familiar ones.
Trade one tile of PHYLAXIS for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 8-letter words: starting with PH · ending in IS · all 8-letter words
What PHYLAXIS means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept PHYLAXIS, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PHYLAXIS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 156) | 146 | 156 | 133 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Words With Friends*: HIPLY, HIYA, AHIS, LAHS, LIPAS, PALIS, AHI, AHS, LAH, LIPA, PALI, YAS and 1 more, 13 in all. Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: SALIX, HAILY, SPYAL, YAHS, PAHS, SPIAL, ISH, PAIS, PILA and SAI, 10 in all.
With one more tile, the letters of PHYLAXIS spell the words below.