Unscramble VOLUNTARY to get 215 words. VOLUNTARY itself is a real word: 15 points on a Scrabble board, 18 in Words With Friends. 9 letters: 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
V45O1L12U12N12T1A1R1Y43
Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from VOLUNTARY by length: 1 with 9 letters, 3 with 7, 21 with 6, 47 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 23 with 2. None has 8 letters.
OVARY scores highest among the 5-letter words from VOLUNTARY at 11 points, ahead of ATONY and AUNTY on 8. ROYAL, ULTRA and TRULY are the ones most people know.
Among the 4-letter words you get when you unscramble VOLUNTARY, NAVY and VARY tie for first at 10 points. ONLY, AUTO and LOAN are everyday picks.
Among the 3-letter words from VOLUNTARY, VLY leads with 9 points, then ANY and ARY on 6. NOT, OUT and ART are the familiar ones.
Trade one tile of VOLUNTARY for another and you can spell this word:
More 9-letter words: starting with VO · ending in RY · all 9-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with OVULARY (13 points).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept VOLUNTARY, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| VOLUNTARY itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 215) | 156 | 214 | 140 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 58 of them: AVOUTRY, VOLARY, UNROYAL, LOUVAR, LUNARY, VLY, VORANT, YAOURT, AYONT, ORVAL, OTARY, TYRAN and 46 more. Words With Friends* skips 16 of them: NOYAU, ONLAY, TRYNA, OATY, VULN, NAV, RYU, LARNT, TAUON, TOLAR, LARN, LATU and 4 more. Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends* skip 1 of them: VON.