Unscramble PTERYLOSIS and you have 359 words, PTERYLOSIS itself among them: it scores 15 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. Among the shorter answers, 4 reach 14 points, LEPROSITY, PROSTYLES and PYROLISES among them. It has 10 letters, 3 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from PTERYLOSIS by length: 1 with 10 letters, 4 with 9, 27 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 27 with 2.
27 8-letter words made with PTERYLOSIS letters; 8 of them share the top score of 13. SPOILERS is an everyday pick.
13 of 60 7-letter words you get when you unscramble PTERYLOSIS tie at 12 points; none scores more. POSTERS, PRIESTS and PERSIST will look familiar.
Of the 60 6-letter words from PTERYLOSIS, 32 score 11 points, the group's best. POETRY, STYLES and OYSTER are the ones most people know.
40 of 60 5-letter words made with PTERYLOSIS letters tie at 10 points; none scores more. REPLY, STORY and TYPES will look familiar.
60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble PTERYLOSIS; 27 of them share the top score of 9. TYPE, TOYS and RELY are everyday picks.
Of the 60 3-letter words from PTERYLOSIS, 6 score 8 points, the group's best. ITS, TOP and YES are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of PTERYLOSIS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 10-letter words: starting with PT · ending in IS · all 10-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; PROSTYLES (14 points) takes the top spot.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
PTERYLOSIS 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PTERYLOSIS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 359) | 258 | 359 | 234 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: PTERYLOSIS, LEPROSITY, PYROLISES, STYLOPISE, PYROLISE, STYLOPES, PYROSES, PELORY, PIOYES, POLEYS, POYSES, PRESSY and 89 more, 101 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: SPRITELY, STRIPEY, STYLOPS, PLOYES, PISSY, PLOYE, POSEY, PYROS, ESPOIRS, POSIEST, POSTIES, PYRO and 12 more, 24 in all.
With one more tile, the letters of PTERYLOSIS spell the words below.