253 words come out when you unscramble THALLIOUS, starting with THALLIOUS itself: 12 in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter words are HALITOUS and THALLOUS, 11 points each. The 9 letters split into 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Counting the words from THALLIOUS by length: 1 with 9 letters, 2 with 8, 12 with 7, 30 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 28 with 2.
25 of 30 6-letter words from THALLIOUS tie at 9 points; none scores more. HIATUS will look familiar.
Among 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble THALLIOUS, the top score is 8, reached by 52. SOUTH, HILLS and HALLS are the familiar ones.
51 of 60 4-letter words from THALLIOUS tie at 7 points; none scores more. ALSO, HILL and HALL will look familiar.
60 3-letter words in THALLIOUS; 21 of them share the top score of 6. ALL, HAS and OUT are everyday picks.
Trade one tile of THALLIOUS for another and you can spell these 6 words:
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Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; THALLOUS (11 points) takes the top spot.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept THALLIOUS, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| THALLIOUS itself | Yes | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 253) | 198 | 253 | 183 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 55 of them: HALITOUS, OUTLASH, HAULST, HUTIAS, ILLTHS, SHALLI, SHALOT, THOLUS, HAULT, HOAST, HOUTS, HUIAS and 43 more. Words With Friends* skips 15 of them: THALLIOUS, THALIS, THALI, AHIS, HAOS, LAHS, ULTISOL, AHI, AHS, HOS, LAH, SHO and 3 more.