Unscramble PODSOLISES and you have 296 words, PODSOLISES itself among them: it scores 13 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter words are PODSOLISE and POOLSIDES, 12 points each. It has 10 letters, 4 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from PODSOLISES by length: 1 with 10 letters, 2 with 9, 8 with 8, 23 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 22 with 2.
Of the 23 7-letter words from PODSOLISES, 13 score 10 points, the group's best. DISPOSE and SPOILED are the ones most people know.
Among 60 6-letter words you get when you unscramble PODSOLISES, the top score is 9, reached by 23. SLIDES, SLOPES and OLDIES are the familiar ones.
19 of 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble PODSOLISES tie at 8 points; none scores more. POOLS, SLOPE and SPIES will look familiar.
Of the 60 4-letter words from PODSOLISES, 14 score 7 points, the group's best. POOL, LOOP and SLIP are the ones most people know.
5 of 60 3-letter words in PODSOLISES tie at 6 points; none scores more. OLD, OIL and LED will look familiar.
Keep every letter of PODSOLISES but one, change that one, and you get:
More 10-letter words: starting with PO · ending in ES · all 10-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by POOLSIDES (12 points).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
PODSOLISES 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PODSOLISES itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 296) | 233 | 296 | 212 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
63 of the 296 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: PODSOLISES, PODSOLISE, SOLIPEDS, DISPLES, PELOIDS, SOLIPED, DISPLE, ISODOSES, PELOID, POLISES, POSSED, POSSIES and 51 more. 21 of the 296 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: LIPOED, POSOLES, PEDIS, POLIES, POOED, POSOLE, DEPS, LIPOS, PEDI, DEP, DESIS, LIPE and 9 more.