Unscramble SCIOLOUS and you have 83 words, SCIOLOUS itself among them: it scores 10 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter word is COLOSSI, 9 points. 8 letters: 4 vowels and 4 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Words from SCIOLOUS by length: 1 with 8 letters, 1 with 7, 2 with 6, 18 with 5, 27 with 4, 23 with 3 and 11 with 2.
There is a single one of the 7-letter words in SCIOLOUS: COLOSSI, 9 points.
Keep every letter of SCIOLOUS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 8-letter words: starting with SC · ending in US · all 8-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with COLOSSI (9 points).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
In Scrabble, yes: SCIOLOUS is playable in Scrabble UK. It is not in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| SCIOLOUS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 83) | 61 | 83 | 55 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
22 of the 83 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: SCIOLOUS, CLOUS, SCULS, CLOU, SCUL, SOCS, ULOSIS, SOOLS, ISOS, LOUS, SOOL, IOS and 10 more. 6 of the 83 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: LOCIS, LOCS, LOC, SOC, SUS and OI.
With one more tile, the letters of SCIOLOUS spell the words below.