288 words come out when you unscramble PROPYLAEUM, starting with PROPYLAEUM itself: 19 in Scrabble, 23 in Words With Friends. The 10 letters split into 4 vowels and 6 consonants.
P34R1O1P34Y43L12A1E1U12M34
Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from PROPYLAEUM by length: 1 with 10 letters, 16 with 7, 58 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 33 with 2. None has 9 or 8 letters.
Combined: NWL2023, Collins Scrabble Words 2024, WOW24 and Words With Friends together. Rude words are left out.
MAPPERY tops the 7-letter words made with PROPYLAEUM letters at 16 points; next come LAMPREY and MAYPOLE on 14. POPULAR, POLYMER and PLUMPER will look familiar.
MAYPOP, PLUMPY and POMPEY share the top score of 15 among the 6-letter words in PROPYLAEUM. PLAYER, PURPLE and EMPLOY are the ones most people know.
MOPPY tops the 5-letter words you get when you unscramble PROPYLAEUM at 14 points; next come AMPLY and APPLY on 12. REPLY, PAPER and APPLE will look familiar.
Of the 60 4-letter words from PROPYLAEUM, 7 score 11 points, the group's best. PLAY, ARMY and PALM are the ones most people know.
Among 60 3-letter words from PROPYLAEUM, the top score is 8, reached by 15. MAY, MAP and PAY are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of PROPYLAEUM but one, change that one, and you get:
More 10-letter words: starting with PR · ending in UM · all 10-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by MAYPOP and PLUMPY (15 points each).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
PROPYLAEUM works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the Words With Friends list.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PROPYLAEUM itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 288) | 216 | 288 | 201 |
* Lists: NWL2023, Collins CSW24, Words With Friends' own (changing) list.
72 of the 288 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: MAPPERY, POMPEY, POLYPE, YOPPER, APPUY, EPULARY, PREMY, PURPY, RUMPY, ALMERY, PELORY, PROPALE and 60 more. 15 of the 288 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: PLUMPY, MOPPY, PLUMERY, APPLEY, PLEROMA, YOMP, MYLAR, PLOYE, RUMLY, PREOP, RYU, YER and 3 more.