Unscramble VOLUBILITY and you have 96 words, VOLUBILITY itself among them: it scores 18 in Scrabble and 22 in Words With Friends. VOLUBLY is the best of the shorter words, at 15 points. The 10 letters split into 4 vowels and 6 consonants.
V45O1L12U12B34I1L12I1T1Y43
Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from VOLUBILITY split into 1 with 10 letters, 3 with 7, 4 with 6, 14 with 5, 31 with 4, 27 with 3 and 16 with 2. None has 9 or 8 letters.
TIVY tops the 4-letter words you get when you unscramble VOLUBILITY at 10 points; next come BUOY and TOBY on 9. BILL, TOLL and TILL will look familiar.
Keep every letter of VOLUBILITY but one, change that one, and you get:
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What VOLUBILITY means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
VOLUBILITY works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| VOLUBILITY itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 96) | 74 | 96 | 71 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: VOLUBIL, BILLYO, BOUILLI, VLY, LOBULI, TILLY, TOLLY, BITOU, OBIIT, OUBIT, BITO, BLIT and 10 more, 22 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: BOULT, LILO and OI, 3 in all.