316 words come out when you unscramble PITHECOIDS, starting with PITHECOIDS itself: 18 in Scrabble, 19 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter word is PITHECOID, 17 points. 10 letters: 4 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Words from PITHECOIDS by length: 1 with 10 letters, 1 with 9, 5 with 8, 38 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 31 with 2.
There is a single one of the 9-letter words made with PITHECOIDS letters: PITHECOID, 17 points.
The 7-letter words you get when you unscramble PITHECOIDS are led by PITCHED and POTCHED, 15 points each. DEPOSIT, HOSPICE and DEPICTS are the familiar ones.
4 of 60 6-letter words from PITHECOIDS tie at 13 points; none scores more. TOPICS, COPIES and HOSTED will look familiar.
Of the 60 5-letter words from PITHECOIDS, 6 score 12 points, the group's best. DEPTH, SCOPE and CHIPS are the ones most people know.
Among the 4-letter words in PITHECOIDS, CHIP, CHOP and PECH tie for first at 11 points. SHOP, TECH and PICS are everyday picks.
Of the 60 3-letter words made with PITHECOIDS letters, 15 score 8 points, the group's best. HOT, HIT and PET are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of PITHECOIDS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 10-letter words: starting with PI · ending in DS · all 10-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by PITCHED, POSTICHE and POTICHES (15 points each).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Scrabble UK accepts PITHECOIDS, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PITHECOIDS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 316) | 250 | 316 | 215 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 66 of them: PITHECOIDS, POTCHED, POTCHES, PIEDISH, POTCHE, SICHTED, SPETCH, DICHTS, ECHOIST, ETHIOPS, POSHED, POTCH and 54 more. Words With Friends* skips 35 of them: PITHECOID, CHIPSET, DIPSHIT, PITHOI, PITHOS, OCHES, PHEOS, SITCH, TECHS, THESP, CISTED, DESHI and 23 more.