Unscramble SPHYNXES and you have 87 words, SPHYNXES itself among them: it scores 23 in Scrabble and 23 in Words With Friends. It has 8 letters, 1 vowel and 7 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
By length, the words from SPHYNXES split into 1 with 8 letters, 2 with 6, 10 with 5, 32 with 4, 32 with 3 and 10 with 2. None has 7 letters.
SEXY scores highest among the 4-letter words you get when you unscramble SPHYNXES at 14 points, ahead of HYPE and HYPS on 12. PENS, NESS and HENS are the ones most people know.
These 2 words have the length of SPHYNXES, with one letter different:
More 8-letter words: starting with SP · ending in ES · all 8-letter words
SPHYNXES first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
In Scrabble, yes: SPHYNXES is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK. It is not in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| SPHYNXES itself | Yes | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 87) | 58 | 87 | 51 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 29 of them: YEX, HYENS, HESPS, HEYS, HYEN, HYES, PYNES, SYPES, HESP, HYE, PYNE, SYPE and 17 more. Words With Friends* skips 7 of them: SPHYNXES, SPHYNX, HEPS, YEPS, SESH, SHEN and SEPS.