Unscramble POLYOMAVIRUS to get 362 words. POLYOMAVIRUS itself is a real word: 22 points on a Scrabble board, 26 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, OVIPAROUSLY leads with 19 points. It has 12 letters, 5 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Counting the words from POLYOMAVIRUS by length: 1 with 12 letters, 1 with 11, 1 with 10, 8 with 9, 19 with 8, 56 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 36 with 2.
Just 1 of the 11-letter words made with POLYOMAVIRUS letters: OVIPAROUSLY, for 19 points.
There is a single one of the 10-letter words in POLYOMAVIRUS: VAPOROUSLY, 18 points.
PLAYROOM and POLYOMAS are the top 8-letter words from POLYOMAVIRUS, 15 points each. SOLARIUM will look familiar.
VAPOURY scores highest among the 7-letter words made with POLYOMAVIRUS letters at 15 points, ahead of IMPROVS and MISPLAY on 14. VARIOUS and SAVIOUR are the ones most people know.
VAPORY tops the 6-letter words you get when you unscramble POLYOMAVIRUS at 14 points; next come IMPROV and LIMPSY on 13. SIMPLY, ASYLUM and POORLY will look familiar.
The best of the 5-letter words from POLYOMAVIRUS is VAMPY, 15 points; MARVY and PRIVY on 13 follow. PLAYS, MAYOR and IVORY are everyday picks.
Among 60 4-letter words in POLYOMAVIRUS, the top score is 11, reached by 6. PLAY, ARMY and VARY are the familiar ones.
IVY and VLY are the top 3-letter words made with POLYOMAVIRUS letters, 9 points each. MAY, MAP and SAY will look familiar.
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with OVIPAROUSLY (19 points).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
POLYOMAVIRUS is a Scrabble word (Scrabble US), though the list Words With Friends is built on leaves it out.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| POLYOMAVIRUS itself | Yes | No | No |
| Answers accepted (of 362) | 264 | 361 | 237 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 98 of them: POMROYS, PYRAMIS, SAVOURLY, POMROY, PRISMY, RAMOUSLY, ISOAMYL, MAULVIS, MOOLVIS, MOORVAS, MOPSY, MYOPS and 86 more. Words With Friends* skips 26 of them: OVIPAROUSLY, SAVOURILY, VAMPY, APIVOROUS, MOPILY, SLUMPY, SOUPILY, VARIOLOUS, YOMPS, LUMPIAS, MYLARS, SLURPY and 14 more. Scrabble UK and Words With Friends* skip 1 of them: POLYOMAVIRUS.