Unscramble POWELLISED and you have 294 words, POWELLISED itself among them: it scores 16 in Scrabble and 19 in Words With Friends. PILLOWED and POWELLISE are the best of the shorter words, at 14 points. 10 letters: 4 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
By length, the words from POWELLISED split into 1 with 10 letters, 1 with 9, 1 with 8, 25 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 26 with 2.
There is a single one of the 9-letter words made with POWELLISED letters: POWELLISE, 14 points.
PILLOWED is the only one of the 8-letter words in POWELLISED; it scores 14 points.
Among the 7-letter words you get when you unscramble POWELLISED, PILLOWS leads with 12 points, then SWELLED and SWILLED on 11. EPISODE, SPELLED and SPOILED are the familiar ones.
Of the 60 6-letter words from POWELLISED, 6 score 12 points, the group's best. DIESEL, PILLOW and OLDIES are the ones most people know.
Among the 5-letter words in POWELLISED, DOWPS and WIPED tie for first at 11 points. SPEED, SWEEP and POSED are everyday picks.
Among the 4-letter words made with POWELLISED letters, DOWP leads with 10 points, then LOWP and PEWS on 9. WELL, WIDE and DEEP are the familiar ones.
PEW, POW and WOP are the top 3-letter words you get when you unscramble POWELLISED, 8 points each. OLD, LOW and WED will look familiar.
Keep every letter of POWELLISED but one, change that one, and you get:
More 10-letter words: starting with PO · ending in ED · all 10-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; PILLOWED (14 points) takes the top spot.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
POWELLISED is a Scrabble word (Scrabble UK), though the list Words With Friends is built on leaves it out.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| POWELLISED itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 294) | 230 | 294 | 216 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
62 of the 294 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: POWELLISED, POWELLISE, LOWPED, SOWPED, DOWPS, PILOWS, DELOPES, DOWLES, DOWP, DWILES, LOWPS, LOWSED and 50 more. 16 of the 294 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: LIPOED, WELP, OWIES, PEDIS, POLIES, DEPS, OLLIED, OWIE, PEDI, DEP, EEW, EW and 4 more. 2 of the 294 answers are missing from Scrabble US: WOPS and WOP.