Unscramble POLYPODS and you have 112 words, POLYPODS itself among them: it scores 16 in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. The 8 letters split into 2 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from POLYPODS split into 1 with 8 letters, 1 with 7, 3 with 6, 27 with 5, 40 with 4, 30 with 3 and 10 with 2.
Combined: NWL2023, Collins Scrabble Words 2024, WOW24 and Words With Friends together. Rude words are left out.
Just 1 of the 7-letter words in POLYPODS: POLYPOD, for 15 points.
Of the 27 5-letter words from POLYPODS, 6 score 12 points, the group's best. POOLS, LOOPS and SPOOL are the ones most people know.
The best of the 4-letter words you get when you unscramble POLYPODS is DOPY, 10 points; PLOY and POLY on 9 follow. POOL, SOLD and LOOP are everyday picks.
These 6 words have the length of POLYPODS, with one letter different:
More 8-letter words: starting with PO · ending in DS · all 8-letter words
The meaning of POLYPODS, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept POLYPODS, and the Words With Friends list has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| POLYPODS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 112) | 83 | 112 | 78 |
* Lists: NWL2023, Collins CSW24, *Words With Friends' own (changing) list.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 29 of them: PSYOP, SLOPY, YOOPS, YOOP, DOYS, YOLD, DOPS, DOY, LOYS, OOSY, SPOD, DOLOS and 17 more. Words With Friends* skips 5 of them: POOPY, OPPOS, OPPO, POS and PO.