179 words come out when you unscramble PODLEYS, starting with PODLEYS itself: 13 in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends. PODLEYS has 1 anagram here, DEPLOYS, scoring 13 like PODLEYS itself. The best shorter words score 12: 4 of them, DEPLOY, PLOYED and PODLEY included. It has 7 letters, 2 vowels and 5 consonants. All 7 tiles of PODLEYS in one turn: 63 in Scrabble (13 + 50), 49 in Words With Friends (14 + 35).
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from PODLEYS by length: 2 with 7 letters, 11 with 6, 38 with 5, 60 with 4, 52 with 3 and 16 with 2.
Among the 5-letter words from PODLEYS, DOPEY and SYPED tie for first at 11 points. SLOPE, POLES and POSED are everyday picks.
DOPY scores highest among the 4-letter words you get when you unscramble PODLEYS at 10 points, ahead of ESPY and PLOY on 9. DOES, DOSE and POLE are the ones most people know.
4 of 52 3-letter words you get when you unscramble PODLEYS tie at 8 points; none scores more. OLD, YES and LED will look familiar.
Keep every letter of PODLEYS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 7-letter words: starting with PO · ending in YS · all 7-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with DEPLOYS (13 points).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Scrabble UK accepts PODLEYS, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PODLEYS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 179) | 135 | 179 | 125 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 44 of them: PODLEYS, PODLEY, POYSED, POLEYS, SYPED, POLEY, POYSE, SLOPY, SOYLED, SYPE, DOYS, SOYLE and 32 more. Words With Friends* skips 10 of them: PLOYES, PLOYE, POSEY, YEPS, DEPS, DEP, OLDE, POS, EDS and PO.
Each word below uses all the letters of PODLEYS and one more.