125 words come out when you unscramble SCHOOLBOY, starting with SCHOOLBOY itself: 19 in Scrabble, 20 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter words are CHOOSY and BOLSHY, 14 points each. The 9 letters split into 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Counting the words from SCHOOLBOY by length: 1 with 9 letters, 6 with 6, 21 with 5, 46 with 4, 38 with 3 and 13 with 2. None has 8 or 7 letters.
LYCH scores highest among the 4-letter words from SCHOOLBOY at 12 points, ahead of HOLY and HOYS on 10. COOL, BOYS and SOLO are the ones most people know.
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by BOLSHY and CHOOSY (14 points each).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept SCHOOLBOY, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| SCHOOLBOY itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 125) | 101 | 122 | 86 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 24 of them: SCOOBY, BOOHS, BOHS, BOOH, BOH, CLY, HOC, BOOLS, CH, LOSH, LOYS, OOSY and 12 more. Words With Friends* skips 15 of them: COLBYS, COLBY, LYCH, BOHOS, BOHO, HOLOS, OCH, HOLO, HOO, HOS, LOCS, SHO and 3 more. Scrabble UK skips 3 of them: CHOLOS, CHOLO and COOLY.
With one more tile, the letters of SCHOOLBOY spell the words below.