Unscramble POLYPUSES and you have 242 words, POLYPUSES itself among them: it scores 16 in Scrabble and 19 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter words are POLYPES and POLYPUS, 14 points each. 9 letters: 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from POLYPUSES split into 1 with 9 letters, 1 with 8, 10 with 7, 39 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 55 with 3 and 16 with 2.
Combined: NWL2023, Collins Scrabble Words 2024, WOW24 and Words With Friends together. Rude words are left out.
UPSLOPES is the only one of the 8-letter words made with POLYPUSES letters; it scores 12 points.
5 of 39 6-letter words from POLYPUSES tie at 13 points; none scores more. SUPPLY, SPOUSE and SLOPES will look familiar.
Of the 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble POLYPUSES, 6 score 12 points, the group's best. PULSE, SLOPE and POLES are the ones most people know.
12 of 60 4-letter words in POLYPUSES tie at 9 points; none scores more. LESS, PLUS and SOUP will look familiar.
Among 55 3-letter words made with POLYPUSES letters, the top score is 8, reached by 6. USE, YES and POP are the familiar ones.
These 4 words have the length of POLYPUSES, with one letter different:
More 9-letter words: starting with PO · ending in ES · all 9-letter words
POLYPUSES first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept POLYPUSES, and the Words With Friends list has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| POLYPUSES itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 242) | 167 | 242 | 157 |
* US: NWL2023. UK: Collins CSW24. *Words With Friends' list can change.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: POLYPES, POLYPE, PSYOP, SPULYES, POLEYS, POULPES, POYSES, SPULYE, UPSEYS, POLEY, POULPE, POULPS and 63 more, 75 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: PSYOPS, UPSLOPES, PLOYES, UPSLOPE, PLOYE, POSEY, SEPS, POS, PO and SUS, 10 in all.
With one more tile, the letters of POLYPUSES spell the words below.