Unscramble SCYE and you have 8 words, SCYE itself among them: it scores 9 in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. 1 anagram of SCYE is on the page: SYCE, each 9 points. YES, SEY and SYE are the best of the shorter words, at 6 points. The 4 letters split into 1 vowel and 3 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
By length, the words from SCYE split into 2 with 4 letters, 4 with 3 and 2 with 2.
Keep every letter of SCYE but one, change that one, and you get:
More 4-letter words: starting with SC · ending in YE · all 4-letter words
The 5 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by SYCE (9 points).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Scrabble UK accepts SCYE, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| SCYE itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 8) | 5 | 8 | 5 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: SCYE, SEY and SYE, 3 in all.
These 8 words take every letter of SCYE plus a single extra one.