Unscramble PYROCATECHOL and you have 375 words, PYROCATECHOL itself among them: it scores 24 in Scrabble and 26 in Words With Friends. It has 12 letters, 4 vowels and 8 consonants.
P34Y43R1O1C34A1T1E1C34H43O1L12
Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Counting the words from PYROCATECHOL by length: 1 with 12 letters, 2 with 10, 9 with 9, 30 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 33 with 2. None has 11 letters.
The best of the 10-letter words in PYROCATECHOL is CACOTROPHY, 22 points; CHOCOLATEY on 20 follows.
6 of 30 8-letter words from PYROCATECHOL tie at 18 points; none scores more. PLETHORA and ACCEPTOR will look familiar.
Of the 60 7-letter words you get when you unscramble PYROCATECHOL, 5 score 17 points, the group's best. CHAPTER, THERAPY and CROCHET are the ones most people know.
60 6-letter words you get when you unscramble PYROCATECHOL; 9 of them share the top score of 16. THEORY, ACCEPT and CHAPEL are everyday picks.
YECCH tops the 5-letter words from PYROCATECHOL at 15 points; next come CHARY and CHYLE on 13. CHEAP, PATCH and CYCLE will look familiar.
Of the 60 4-letter words in PYROCATECHOL, 6 score 12 points, the group's best. HELP, EACH and CHAT are the ones most people know.
Among the 3-letter words made with PYROCATECHOL letters, HYP leads with 11 points, then HAY and HEY on 9. HOT, PAY and CAP are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of PYROCATECHOL but one, change that one, and you get:
More 12-letter words: starting with PY · ending in OL · all 12-letter words
Short meanings for the 6 highest-scoring answers, starting with CHOCOLATEY (20 points).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes. PYROCATECHOL is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PYROCATECHOL itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 375) | 289 | 375 | 271 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: CACOTROPHY, CYCLEPATH, POTHECARY, CHAPELRY, PATCHERY, PETCHARY, POLYARCH, TOPARCHY, CORYPHE, EPHORALTY, CACOEPY, CHAYROOT and 74 more, 86 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: COLCOTHAR, HEAPY, POTHOLER, ACTORLY, COPAY, LYCH, PACEY, CHOC, PACY, CATH, ECHT, OCHE and 6 more, 18 in all.
With one more tile, the letters of PYROCATECHOL spell the words below.