Unscramble PROXIMITY and you have 115 words, PROXIMITY itself among them: it scores 23 in Scrabble and 24 in Words With Friends. It has 9 letters, 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
P34R1O1X8I1M34I1T1Y43
Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Words from PROXIMITY by length: 1 with 9 letters, 2 with 6, 10 with 5, 50 with 4, 35 with 3 and 17 with 2. None has 8 or 7 letters.
Among 50 4-letter words from PROXIMITY, the top score is 16, reached by 4. PORT, TRIP and TRIM are the familiar ones.
PYX scores highest among the 3-letter words you get when you unscramble PROXIMITY at 15 points, ahead of OXY on 13 and MIX on 12. TOP, TRY and PRO are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of PROXIMITY but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with PR · ending in TY · all 9-letter words
PROXIMITY 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 PROXIMITY, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PROXIMITY itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 115) | 93 | 115 | 84 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
22 of the 115 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: MIXY, MYXO, TRIMIX, PRIMY, TYMP, YMPT, PORTY, TRIPY, IMPOT, PIOY, PORY, PYOT and 10 more. 9 of the 115 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: POXY, MPOX, YOMP, TIX, IMPRO, PYRO, MOI, PO and OI.