Unscramble POTENTIALLY to get 340 words. POTENTIALLY itself is a real word: 16 points on a Scrabble board, 19 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, PATIENTLY leads with 14 points. It has 11 letters, 4 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from POTENTIALLY split into 1 with 11 letters, 1 with 10, 5 with 9, 18 with 8, 39 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 36 with 2.
Just 1 of the 10-letter words in POTENTIALLY: POTENTILLA, for 12 points.
18 8-letter words you get when you unscramble POTENTIALLY; 11 of them share the top score of 13. POLITELY is an everyday pick.
Among 39 7-letter words from POTENTIALLY, the top score is 12, reached by 13. PATIENT, TOTALLY and PENALTY are the familiar ones.
Of the 60 6-letter words from POTENTIALLY, 14 score 11 points, the group's best. PATENT, ENTITY and PLENTY are the ones most people know.
27 of 60 5-letter words in POTENTIALLY tie at 10 points; none scores more. ALLOY, ALLEY and LOYAL will look familiar.
60 4-letter words made with POTENTIALLY letters; 19 of them share the top score of 9. ONLY, TYPE and PLAY are everyday picks.
7 of 60 3-letter words you get when you unscramble POTENTIALLY tie at 8 points; none scores more. ANY, TOP and PAY will look familiar.
Keep every letter of POTENTIALLY but one, change that one, and you get:
More 11-letter words: starting with PO · ending in LY · all 11-letter words
POTENTIALLY 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 POTENTIALLY, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| POTENTIALLY itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 340) | 262 | 340 | 244 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: EPYLLION, EPYLLIA, PANEITY, POLYNIA, NYAOPE, PAEONY, PETILLANT, PIONEY, ALONELY, AYELP, PIONY, PIOYE and 66 more, 78 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: LINOTYPE, PELTATION, PLOYE, PLEONAL, LAYIN, LEPTIN, ONLAY, OATY, TIYN, TYIN, LIPA, LIPE and 6 more, 18 in all.