Unscramble XANTHOPTERINES to get 525 words. XANTHOPTERINES itself is a real word: 26 points on a Scrabble board, 28 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter words are XANTHOPTERINE and XANTHOPTERINS, 25 points each. 14 letters: 5 vowels and 9 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from XANTHOPTERINES by length: 1 with 14 letters, 2 with 13, 3 with 12, 8 with 11, 42 with 10, 60 with 9, 60 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 49 with 2.
The 13-letter words made with XANTHOPTERINES letters come to 2, each scoring 25 points.
XANTHOPTERIN scores highest among the 12-letter words in XANTHOPTERINES at 24 points, ahead of PENETRATIONS and PRESENTATION on 14.
HETEROTAXIS tops the 11-letter words from XANTHOPTERINES at 21 points; next come PAROXETINES on 20 and ANTIPHONERS on 16. PENETRATION will look familiar.
EXTERNSHIP, TEXTPHONES and TOXAPHENES share the top score of 22 among the 10-letter words you get when you unscramble XANTHOPTERINES. RHINESTONE is the one most people know.
4 of 60 9-letter words from XANTHOPTERINES tie at 21 points; none scores more. EXTENSION, EXPANSION and THERAPIST will look familiar.
The 8-letter words in XANTHOPTERINES are led by PHENIXES and XERAPHIN, 20 points each. PANTHERS, EXISTENT and EXPONENT are the familiar ones.
PHOENIX tops the 7-letter words made with XANTHOPTERINES letters at 19 points; next come EXHORTS and HEXANES on 17. EXPERTS, EXPORTS and EXPIRES will look familiar.
PHENIX and SPHINX share the top score of 18 among the 6-letter words you get when you unscramble XANTHOPTERINES. EXPERT, EXTENT and EXPORT are the ones most people know.
60 5-letter words from XANTHOPTERINES; 5 of them share the top score of 15. EXTRA, TAXES and EXIST are everyday picks.
Among the 4-letter words in XANTHOPTERINES, HOAX leads with 14 points, then APEX and EXPO on 13. NEXT, SHOP and TEXT are the familiar ones.
Among the 3-letter words made with XANTHOPTERINES letters, HEX and HOX tie for first at 13 points. HAS, HOT and TAX are everyday picks.
Short meanings for the 3 highest-scoring answers, starting with EXTERNSHIP (22 points).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Scrabble UK accepts XANTHOPTERINES, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| XANTHOPTERINES itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 525) | 402 | 525 | 360 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: XANTHOPTERINES, XANTHOPTERINE, XANTHOPTERINS, XANTHOPTERIN, TEXTPHONES, HETEROTAXIS, TEXTPHONE, XERAPHINS, XERAPHIN, EXPIRANTS, EXTRAPOSE, EPITAXES and 111 more, 123 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: PAROXETINES, EXTROPIANS, PAROXETINE, RHEOTAXES, RHEOTAXIS, SEXPARTITE, EXTROPIAN, EXTROPIES, NAPROXENS, NAPROXEN, EXTRANETS, POXIEST and 30 more, 42 in all.