Unscramble SCOLECIDS to get 233 words. SCOLECIDS itself is a real word: 14 points on a Scrabble board, 17 in Words With Friends. It has 9 letters, 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
S1C34O1L12E1C34I1D2S1
Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Words from SCOLECIDS by length: 1 with 9 letters, 3 with 8, 6 with 7, 35 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 51 with 3 and 17 with 2.
CODECS and SICCED are the top 6-letter words you get when you unscramble SCOLECIDS, 11 points each. CLOSED, SLIDES and CLOSES will look familiar.
CODEC scores highest among the 5-letter words from SCOLECIDS at 10 points, ahead of CISCO and COLIC on 9. CLOSE, CODES and SIDES are the ones most people know.
Among the 4-letter words you get when you unscramble SCOLECIDS, ECCO leads with 8 points, then CEDI and CIDE on 7. DOES, CODE and COLD are the familiar ones.
CID, COD and DOC are the top 3-letter words from SCOLECIDS, 6 points each. OLD, OIL and LED will look familiar.
Trade one tile of SCOLECIDS for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 9-letter words: starting with SC · ending in DS · all 9-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with CODICES and SCOLICES (12 points each).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
In Scrabble, yes: SCOLECIDS 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| SCOLECIDS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 233) | 190 | 233 | 173 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 43 of them: SCOLECIDS, SCOLECID, CECILS, COLDIES, OCCIES, COLDIE, DOLCES, CIDES, CLIED, COSED, COSSIE, ECCO and 31 more. Words With Friends* skips 17 of them: DISCOES, LOESSIC, LOCIES, LOCIE, LOCIS, SOCES, DESIS, ECOS, LOCS, LOIDS, SILOES, DESI and 5 more.