Unscramble POLYGENE and you have 140 words, POLYGENE itself among them: it scores 14 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. 8 letters: 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
P34O1L12Y43G23E1N12E1
Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from POLYGENE by length: 1 with 8 letters, 1 with 7, 4 with 6, 22 with 5, 50 with 4, 46 with 3 and 16 with 2.
There is a single one of the 7-letter words made with POLYGENE letters: POLYENE, 12 points.
The 4-letter words from POLYGENE are led by GYPO and POGY, 10 points each. ONLY, LONG and OPEN are the familiar ones.
These 6 words have the length of POLYGENE, with one letter different:
More 8-letter words: starting with PO · ending in NE · all 8-letter words
What POLYGENE means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes. POLYGENE 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| POLYGENE itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 140) | 101 | 139 | 94 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: PEEOY, POLEY, PONEY, ELOGY, GOYLE, PLONGE, PYNE, GOEY, GOLPE, ONELY, PLONG, YGOE and 27 more, 39 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: PONGY, GYPO, PLOYE, GYNO, PLEON, NEG and PO, 7 in all. Not in Scrabble UK: GOY.
This word takes every letter of POLYGENE plus a single extra one.