Unscramble PHYLAXISES to get 287 words. PHYLAXISES itself is a real word: 25 points on a Scrabble board, 25 in Words With Friends. It has 10 letters, 3 vowels and 7 consonants.
P34H43Y43L12A1X8I1S1E1S1
Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Counting the words from PHYLAXISES by length: 1 with 10 letters, 1 with 9, 4 with 8, 15 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 26 with 2.
There is a single one of the 9-letter words in PHYLAXISES: ASPHYXIES, 24 points.
APISHLY, SHAPELY and SPLASHY share the top score of 15 among the 7-letter words you get when you unscramble PHYLAXISES. PAISLEY is the one most people know.
HEXYLS tops the 6-letter words from PHYLAXISES at 19 points; next come PYXIES on 18 and SEXILY on 16. EASILY, PIXELS and SHAPES will look familiar.
HEXYL scores highest among the 5-letter words from PHYLAXISES at 18 points, ahead of PYXES and PYXIE on 17. SHIPS, PHASE and HELPS are the ones most people know.
Among the 4-letter words in PHYLAXISES, PIXY leads with 16 points, then SEXY on 14 and APEX on 13. HELP, PLAY and EASY are the familiar ones.
The best of the 3-letter words made with PHYLAXISES letters is PYX, 15 points; HEX and YEX on 13 follow. HAS, YES and SAY are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of PHYLAXISES but one, change that one, and you get:
More 10-letter words: starting with PH · ending in ES · all 10-letter words
PHYLAXISES 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 PHYLAXISES, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PHYLAXISES itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 287) | 249 | 287 | 233 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 38 of them: HAYSELS, YEX, HAYLES, HAYSEL, SALIX, SLYISH, HAILY, HAYLE, HYLES, SAXE, SPLISH, SPYALS and 26 more. Words With Friends* skips 16 of them: PHYSALIS, HEAPY, HIPLY, PLEX, LAXES, PAYESS, YEAHS, HIYA, PISSY, HEPS, YEPS, AHIS and 4 more.