204 words come out when you unscramble VIDEODISKS, starting with VIDEODISKS itself: 19 in Scrabble, 20 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, VIDEODISK leads with 18 points. It has 10 letters, 4 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Words from VIDEODISKS by length: 1 with 10 letters, 1 with 9, 9 with 7, 26 with 6, 46 with 5, 60 with 4, 44 with 3 and 17 with 2. None has 8 letters.
Just 1 of the 9-letter words made with VIDEODISKS letters: VIDEODISK, for 18 points.
KIDVID tops the 6-letter words you get when you unscramble VIDEODISKS at 15 points; next come SKIVED on 14 and SKIVES on 13. VIDEOS, DIVIDE and KISSED will look familiar.
KIEVS and SKIVE share the top score of 12 among the 5-letter words from VIDEODISKS. VIDEO, SIDES and DISKS are the ones most people know.
Among the 4-letter words in VIDEODISKS, KIEV leads with 11 points, then DESK and DIKE on 9. DOES, SIDE and KIDS are the familiar ones.
Among the 3-letter words made with VIDEODISKS letters, KED and KID tie for first at 8 points. DID, DIE and SKI are everyday picks.
This word has the length of VIDEODISKS, with one letter different:
More 10-letter words: starting with VI · ending in KS · all 10-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by KIDVIDS (16 points).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept VIDEODISKS, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| VIDEODISKS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 204) | 150 | 204 | 131 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 54 of them: SKIVIE, KIEVS, VODDIES, DIVIED, KIEV, DOEKS, DOVED, SKIOES, VISIED, DEVOS, DIVIS, DIVOS and 42 more. Words With Friends* skips 19 of them: SKEDS, DEVIS, SKED, DEVI, KOIS, OIKS, SODDIE, VIDS, KIS, OIK, SEVS, VID and 7 more.