189 words come out when you unscramble QUARTERLY, starting with QUARTERLY itself: 21 in Scrabble, 22 in Words With Friends. The 9 letters split into 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
Q10U12A1R1T1E1R1L12Y43
Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Words from QUARTERLY by length: 1 with 9 letters, 2 with 7, 13 with 6, 45 with 5, 56 with 4, 54 with 3 and 18 with 2. None has 8 letters.
Among the 5-letter words you get when you unscramble QUARTERLY, QUERY and QUYTE tie for first at 17 points. EARLY, LATER and EQUAL are everyday picks.
QUAY and QUEY share the top score of 16 among the 4-letter words from QUARTERLY. YEAR, REAL and RATE are the ones most people know.
The 3-letter words in QUARTERLY are led by QAT and QUA, 12 points each. ARE, ART and LET are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of QUARTERLY but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with QU · ending in LY · all 9-letter words
QUARTERLY first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
QUARTERLY works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| QUARTERLY itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 189) | 147 | 189 | 141 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 42 of them: QUYTE, QUARER, QUAT, RAYLET, REARLY, TELARY, LURRY, RAYLE, TRYER, TYLER, AYRE, LYRA and 30 more. Words With Friends* skips 6 of them: RYU, YER, LATU, TURR, UTE and TE.