Unscramble TEXTPHONES and you have 251 words, TEXTPHONES itself among them: it scores 22 in Scrabble and 23 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter word is TEXTPHONE, 21 points. It has 10 letters, 3 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from TEXTPHONES split into 1 with 10 letters, 1 with 9, 4 with 8, 11 with 7, 31 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 23 with 2.
There is a single one of the 9-letter words in TEXTPHONES: TEXTPHONE, 21 points.
The 6-letter words you get when you unscramble TEXTPHONES are led by HEXONE and HEXOSE, 16 points each. PHONES, EXTENT and HONEST are the familiar ones.
HEXES and HOXES share the top score of 15 among the 5-letter words you get when you unscramble TEXTPHONES. PHONE, SHEET and OPENS are the ones most people know.
EXPO tops the 4-letter words from TEXTPHONES at 13 points; next come EXES and EXON on 11. NEXT, THEN and OPEN will look familiar.
Among the 3-letter words in TEXTPHONES, HEX and HOX tie for first at 13 points. NOT, ONE and SEE are everyday picks.
Trade one tile of TEXTPHONES for another and you can spell these 4 words:
More 10-letter words: starting with TE · ending in ES · all 10-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; HEXONES (17 points) takes the top spot.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
TEXTPHONES is a Scrabble word (Scrabble UK), though the list Words With Friends is built on leaves it out.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| TEXTPHONES itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 251) | 200 | 251 | 184 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: TEXTPHONES, TEXTPHONE, HOXES, HOX, POSHTEEN, NOXES, TEXES, PHENES, PHEONS, SEPHEN, SHEEPO, EXO and 39 more, 51 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: NEXTS, PHEOS, THESP, HEPS, PHEO, PHOS, PHO, SHEN, HOS, SHO, SOH, POS and 4 more, 16 in all.