Unscramble PYEBALDS and you have 219 words, PYEBALDS itself among them: it scores 16 in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. PYEBALD is the best of the shorter words, at 15 points. 8 letters: 2 vowels and 6 consonants.
P34Y43E1B34A1L12D2S1
Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
By length, the words from PYEBALDS split into 1 with 8 letters, 2 with 7, 16 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 20 with 2.
BLYPE tops the 5-letter words you get when you unscramble PYEBALDS at 12 points; next come ABYED and BADLY on 11. BASED, DELAY and PLAYS will look familiar.
BYDE scores highest among the 4-letter words from PYEBALDS at 10 points, ahead of ABLY and ABYE on 9. DAYS, PLAY and EASY are the ones most people know.
Among 60 3-letter words you get when you unscramble PYEBALDS, the top score is 8, reached by 12. DAY, YES and SAY are the familiar ones.
Trade one tile of PYEBALDS for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 8-letter words: starting with PY · ending in DS · all 8-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with BLYPES and SPLAYED (13 points each).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
PYEBALDS 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PYEBALDS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 219) | 175 | 219 | 164 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 44 of them: PYEBALDS, PYEBALD, BAYLES, BLADY, BYDES, PAYSD, SPAYD, SYPED, ABSEY, AYELP, BAYES, BAYLE and 32 more. Words With Friends* skips 11 of them: ABYED, SAYED, YEPS, ABLED, BEALS, DEPS, DEP, YAS, BAE, BES and DA.