Unscramble SYMPTOTIC and you have 206 words, SYMPTOTIC itself among them: it scores 18 in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends. It has 9 letters, 2 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Words from SYMPTOTIC by length: 1 with 9 letters, 6 with 7, 18 with 6, 45 with 5, 60 with 4, 57 with 3 and 19 with 2. None has 8 letters.
The best of the 6-letter words made with SYMPTOTIC letters is MYOPIC, 15 points; COMITY and MYOTIC on 13 follow. TOPICS, OPTICS and MYSTIC are everyday picks.
Among 45 5-letter words you get when you unscramble SYMPTOTIC, the top score is 12, reached by 7. TOPIC, OPTIC and SPICY are the familiar ones.
7 of 60 4-letter words from SYMPTOTIC tie at 11 points; none scores more. MOST, POST and CITY will look familiar.
MYC scores highest among the 3-letter words made with SYMPTOTIC letters at 10 points, ahead of COY and ICY on 8. ITS, TOP and PIC are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of SYMPTOTIC but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with SY · ending in IC · all 9-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; MISCOPY (16 points) takes the top spot.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
In Scrabble, yes: SYMPTOTIC 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| SYMPTOTIC itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 206) | 159 | 206 | 139 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: SYMPTOTIC, COPYISM, MYOPICS, MOPSY, MYOPS, TYMPS, TYMP, TYPTOS, YMPT, IMPOTS, MOTTY, PIOYS and 35 more, 47 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: STOMPY, COPSY, YOMPS, MYCS, SPITTY, YOMP, MYC, COPI, MICS, MIPS, PITOTS, MIC and 8 more, 20 in all.
This word takes every letter of SYMPTOTIC plus a single extra one.