123 words come out when you unscramble POLYTENY, starting with POLYTENY itself: 16 in Scrabble, 17 in Words With Friends. It has 8 letters, 2 vowels and 6 consonants.
P34O1L12Y43T1E1N12Y43
Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Counting the words from POLYTENY by length: 1 with 8 letters, 6 with 6, 16 with 5, 45 with 4, 38 with 3 and 17 with 2. None has 7 letters.
TYPY tops the 4-letter words from POLYTENY at 12 points; next come PLOY and POLY on 9. ONLY, TYPE and OPEN will look familiar.
Keep every letter of POLYTENY but one, change that one, and you get:
More 8-letter words: starting with PO · ending in NY · all 8-letter words
POLYTENY first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
POLYTENY works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| POLYTENY itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 123) | 92 | 123 | 88 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: POLEY, PONEY, PONTY, POYNT, PYET, PYNE, PYOT, ONELY, EYOT, LYNE, LYTE, TOEY and 19 more, 31 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: PLOYE, PLEON, PO and TE, 4 in all.