Unscramble PHYLLODY and you have 49 words, PHYLLODY itself among them: it scores 20 in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends. It has 8 letters, 1 vowel and 7 consonants.
P34H43Y43L12L12O1D2Y43
Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from PHYLLODY by length: 1 with 8 letters, 1 with 6, 5 with 5, 15 with 4, 18 with 3 and 9 with 2. None has 7 letters.
Just 1 of the 6-letter words in PHYLLODY: PHYLLO, for 14 points.
Trade one tile of PHYLLODY for another and you can spell these 2 words:
More 8-letter words: starting with PH · ending in DY · all 8-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; PHYLLO (14 points) takes the top spot.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
PHYLLODY is a Scrabble word (Scrabble UK), though the list Words With Friends is built on leaves it out.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PHYLLODY itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 49) | 41 | 49 | 37 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
8 of the 49 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: PHYLLODY, POLLY, DHOL, YOLD, DOY, DOP, LOY and LOD. 4 of the 49 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: DHOLL, PHO, DOH and PO.