Unscramble POLYCROTISMS and you have 370 words, POLYCROTISMS itself among them: it scores 21 in Scrabble and 24 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter word is POLYCROTISM, 20 points. The 12 letters split into 3 vowels and 9 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from POLYCROTISMS by length: 1 with 12 letters, 1 with 11, 2 with 10, 8 with 9, 35 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 23 with 2.
Just 1 of the 11-letter words in POLYCROTISMS: POLYCROTISM, for 20 points.
POLYSOMICS tops the 10-letter words made with POLYCROTISMS letters at 19 points; next comes CORYLOPSIS on 17.
COPYISMS, OLYMPICS and SCRIMPLY are the top 8-letter words you get when you unscramble POLYCROTISMS, 17 points each. CORTISOL, POROSITY and SYSTOLIC will look familiar.
Among 60 7-letter words from POLYCROTISMS, the top score is 16, reached by 4. SCRIPTS, IMPORTS and COMPOST are the familiar ones.
COMPLY, CRIMPY and MYOPIC are the top 6-letter words in POLYCROTISMS, 15 points each. POLICY, LYRICS and SIMPLY will look familiar.
Of the 60 5-letter words made with POLYCROTISMS letters, 14 score 12 points, the group's best. LYRIC, IMPLY and SPICY are the ones most people know.
Among 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble POLYCROTISMS, the top score is 11, reached by 7. CITY, COPY and CLIP are the familiar ones.
MYC tops the 3-letter words from POLYCROTISMS at 10 points; next come CLY and COY on 8. TRY, PIC and TOY will look familiar.
Keep every letter of POLYCROTISMS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 12-letter words: starting with PO · ending in MS · all 12-letter words
Short meanings for the 5 highest-scoring answers, starting with MISCOPY and SCRIMPY (16 points each).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Scrabble UK accepts POLYCROTISMS, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| POLYCROTISMS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 370) | 288 | 368 | 260 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 82 of them: POLYCROTISMS, POLYCROTISM, COPYISMS, CORYLOPSIS, OLYMPICS, SCRIMPLY, COPYISM, MYOPICS, COYSTRILS, POMROYS, SCOTOMY, COMPOTS and 70 more. Words With Friends* skips 27 of them: POLYSOMICS, POLYSOMIC, CROSSPLY, CRYPSIS, MOPILY, STOMPY, COPSY, STYLOPS, YOMPS, MYCS, YOMP, CORYS and 15 more. Scrabble UK skips 1 of them: COOLY. Scrabble UK and Words With Friends* skip 1 of them: CRIP.