Unscramble STAUROSCOPIC and you have 385 words, STAUROSCOPIC itself among them: it scores 18 in Scrabble and 22 in Words With Friends. ASCOSPORIC, AUTOSCOPIC and PROCACIOUS are the best of the shorter words, at 16 points. 12 letters: 5 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Counting the words from STAUROSCOPIC by length: 1 with 12 letters, 4 with 10, 13 with 9, 41 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 26 with 2. None has 11 letters.
Among the 10-letter words in STAUROSCOPIC, ASCOSPORIC, AUTOSCOPIC and PROCACIOUS tie for first at 16 points.
5 of 41 8-letter words you get when you unscramble STAUROSCOPIC tie at 14 points; none scores more. ACOUSTIC, SPACIOUS and UPSTAIRS will look familiar.
CAPROIC, OCCIPUT and PRACTIC share the top score of 13 among the 7-letter words from STAUROSCOPIC. SCRIPTS, APRICOT and OCTOPUS are the ones most people know.
CAPRIC and CUPRIC are the top 6-letter words made with STAUROSCOPIC letters, 12 points each. TOPICS, SCRIPT and OCCURS will look familiar.
Among 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble STAUROSCOPIC, the top score is 9, reached by 54. TOPIC, CISCO and OCCUR are the familiar ones.
Of the 60 4-letter words from STAUROSCOPIC, 25 score 8 points, the group's best. COST, CART and CARS are the ones most people know.
60 3-letter words in STAUROSCOPIC; 5 of them share the top score of 7. CAR, ACT and PUT are everyday picks.
Trade one tile of STAUROSCOPIC for another and you can spell these 2 words:
More 12-letter words: starting with ST · ending in IC · all 12-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with COSCRIPTS, SPICCATOS and UROSCOPIC (15 points each).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
In Scrabble, yes: STAUROSCOPIC 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| STAUROSCOPIC itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 385) | 306 | 383 | 275 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 79 of them: STAUROSCOPIC, AUTOSCOPIC, PROCACIOUS, SARCOPTIC, PRACTICS, UROSCOPIST, CAPROIC, PAROICOUS, POSTICOUS, ACCOURTS, PATRICOS, PROOTICS and 67 more. Words With Friends* skips 29 of them: UROSCOPIC, ROOTCAPS, COPOUTS, OCICATS, ROOTCAP, CAPOTS, COPOUT, OCICAT, CAPOT, CAPRI, CIRCS, CUATROS and 17 more. Scrabble UK and Words With Friends* skip 2 of them: CRIPS and CRIP.