211 words come out when you unscramble POLYPLOIDS, starting with POLYPLOIDS itself: 18 in Scrabble, 21 in Words With Friends. It has 10 letters, 3 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from POLYPLOIDS split into 1 with 10 letters, 1 with 9, 3 with 8, 8 with 7, 13 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 47 with 3 and 18 with 2.
POLYPLOID is the only one of the 9-letter words made with POLYPLOIDS letters; it scores 17 points.
The best of the 5-letter words made with POLYPLOIDS letters is DIPPY, 13 points; LIPPY and LOPPY on 12 follow. SOLID, DOLLS and POLLS are everyday picks.
PIPY scores highest among the 4-letter words you get when you unscramble POLYPLOIDS at 11 points, ahead of DOPY on 10 and PILY on 9. POOL, POLL and LOOP are the ones most people know.
Among the 3-letter words from POLYPLOIDS, PLY, SPY and YIP tie for first at 8 points. OLD, OIL and POP are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of POLYPLOIDS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 10-letter words: starting with PO · ending in DS · all 10-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by POLYPODS and POLYPOID (16 points each).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept POLYPLOIDS, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| POLYPLOIDS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 211) | 172 | 211 | 156 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 39 of them: DOPPIOS, PSYOP, SIPPY, DOPPIO, PIOYS, POLLY, SLOPY, YOOPS, PIOY, YOOP, DOYS, LYSOL and 27 more. Words With Friends* skips 16 of them: SOPPILY, DOPILY, LOOPILY, POLYOLS, POOPY, POLYOL, OPPOS, OPPO, LIPOS, LIPO, LOIDS, POOS and 4 more.