Unscramble PONDEROUSLY to get 358 words. PONDEROUSLY itself is a real word: 17 points on a Scrabble board, 20 in Words With Friends. DUOPSONY and POYSONED are the best of the shorter words, at 14 points. 11 letters: 4 vowels and 7 consonants.
P34O1N12D2E1R1O1U12S1L12Y43
Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from PONDEROUSLY by length: 1 with 11 letters, 5 with 9, 20 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 32 with 2. None has 10 letters.
Among the 8-letter words made with PONDEROUSLY letters, DUOPSONY and POYSONED tie for first at 14 points. SPLENDOR is an everyday pick.
Among 60 7-letter words you get when you unscramble PONDEROUSLY, the top score is 13, reached by 9. RESPOND, PROUDLY and LEPROSY are the familiar ones.
11 of 60 6-letter words from PONDEROUSLY tie at 12 points; none scores more. POORLY, PURELY and DEPLOY will look familiar.
Among 60 5-letter words made with PONDEROUSLY letters, the top score is 11, reached by 8. REPLY and SYRUP are the familiar ones.
The best of the 4-letter words you get when you unscramble PONDEROUSLY is DOPY, 10 points; ESPY and PLOY on 9 follow. DROP, DENY and PONY are everyday picks.
Among 60 3-letter words from PONDEROUSLY, the top score is 8, reached by 7. YES, PRO and DRY are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of PONDEROUSLY but one, change that one, and you get:
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The meaning of PONDEROUSLY, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes. PONDEROUSLY is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PONDEROUSLY itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 358) | 240 | 358 | 212 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
118 of the 358 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: POYSONED, PODLEYS, PROYNED, SPONDYL, SPULYED, PODLEY, POULDRONS, POYSED, PROYNES, PRYSED, PUDSEY, PYONERS and 106 more. 28 of the 358 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: SYRUPED, SPENDY, UNSPOOLED, PLOYES, PRUNEY, RODNEYS, SLURPY, YONDERS, DROOLY, DRUPELS, PERNODS, PLOYE and 16 more.