Unscramble TYROS and you have 34 words, TYROS itself among them: it scores 8 in Scrabble and 7 in Words With Friends. It has 5 anagrams, each with the same 8 points: ROYST, RYOTS, STORY, STROY and TROYS. Among the shorter answers, 6 reach 7 points, TOYS, TROY and TORY among them. 5 letters: 1 vowel and 4 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from TYROS split into 6 with 5 letters, 11 with 4, 10 with 3 and 7 with 2.
Keep every letter of TYROS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 5-letter words: starting with TY · ending in OS · all 5-letter words
TYROS first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept TYROS, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| TYROS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 34) | 30 | 34 | 30 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 4 of them: ROYST, OYS, ROST and ST.
Each word below uses all the letters of TYROS and one more.