286 words come out when you unscramble POLYCHAETE, starting with POLYCHAETE itself: 20 in Scrabble, 21 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, POLYCHETE leads with 19 points. 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 POLYCHAETE by length: 1 with 10 letters, 1 with 9, 6 with 8, 19 with 7, 50 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 29 with 2.
There is a single one of the 9-letter words in POLYCHAETE: POLYCHETE, 19 points.
Among 50 6-letter words from POLYCHAETE, the top score is 16, reached by 5. LOCATE, CHAPEL and CHALET are the familiar ones.
7 of 60 5-letter words in POLYCHAETE tie at 13 points; none scores more. CHEAP, PATCH and CHEAT will look familiar.
Among 60 4-letter words made with POLYCHAETE letters, the top score is 12, reached by 6. HELP, EACH and PLAY are the familiar ones.
HYP tops the 3-letter words you get when you unscramble POLYCHAETE at 11 points; next come HAY and HEY on 9. HOT, PAY and YET will look familiar.
Keep every letter of POLYCHAETE but one, change that one, and you get:
More 10-letter words: starting with PO · ending in TE · all 10-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by EYEPATCH (18 points).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes. POLYCHAETE is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| POLYCHAETE itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 286) | 228 | 286 | 208 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: CHEAPY, POCHAY, ACOLYTH, TELECOPY, HYPATE, POLYACT, ECTOPY, EPOCHA, PHOCAE, POTCHE, CATHOLE, CHELP and 46 more, 58 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: POLYCHETE, EYEPATCH, TEPACHE, HEAPY, COPAY, LYCH, PACEY, PACY, CHOLA, LOCHE, PLOYE, CATH and 8 more, 20 in all.
With one more tile, the letters of POLYCHAETE spell the words below.