292 words come out when you unscramble PROPHYLAXIS, starting with PROPHYLAXIS itself: 28 in Scrabble, 29 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, HYPOXIAS, OXYPHILS and PHYLAXIS lead with 23 points. 11 letters: 3 vowels and 8 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Counting the words from PROPHYLAXIS by length: 1 with 11 letters, 4 with 8, 19 with 7, 57 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 31 with 2. None has 10 or 9 letters.
HYPOXIA and OXYPHIL share the top score of 22 among the 7-letter words made with PROPHYLAXIS letters. HAPPILY and SHARPLY are the ones most people know.
The best of the 6-letter words from PROPHYLAXIS is SHOPPY, 16 points; OXLIPS and OXSLIP on 15 follow. POLISH, PARISH and SAILOR are everyday picks.
Among the 5-letter words you get when you unscramble PROPHYLAXIS, HYRAX leads with 18 points, then PHLOX and PROXY on 17. APPLY, HAPPY and PLAYS are the familiar ones.
PIXY and POXY are the top 4-letter words made with PROPHYLAXIS letters, 16 points each. SHOP, PLAY and SHIP will look familiar.
Among the 3-letter words you get when you unscramble PROPHYLAXIS, PYX leads with 15 points, then HOX and OXY on 13. HAS, SAY and PAY are the familiar ones.
This word has the length of PROPHYLAXIS, with one letter different:
More 11-letter words: starting with PR · ending in IS · all 11-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; HYPOXIAS, OXYPHILS and PHYLAXIS (23 points each) share the top spot.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept PROPHYLAXIS, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PROPHYLAXIS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 292) | 249 | 290 | 229 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: OXSLIP, XRAYS, PHRASY, XRAY, HOX, ORIXAS, SHIPPO, ORIXA, PASPY, PSYOP, PYRALIS, SALIX and 29 more, 41 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: POXY, SHOPPY, PAYSLIP, PHYSIO, SOPPILY, HAPPIS, HIPLY, HAPPI, HIYA, PYROS, ORISHA, PHOS and 10 more, 22 in all. Not in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK: POPISHLY and POPISH, 2 in all.