300 words come out when you unscramble XEROPHYTES, starting with XEROPHYTES itself: 25 in Scrabble, 24 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter words are EXSTROPHY and XEROPHYTE, 24 points each. 10 letters: 3 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
By length, the words from XEROPHYTES split into 1 with 10 letters, 2 with 9, 5 with 8, 27 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 25 with 2.
EXTROPY and PYREXES share the top score of 19 among the 7-letter words you get when you unscramble XEROPHYTES. EXPERTS and EXPORTS are the ones most people know.
The best of the 6-letter words from XEROPHYTES is ETHOXY, 19 points; PEROXY and PTYXES on 18 follow. THEORY, EXPERT and POETRY are everyday picks.
Among 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble XEROPHYTES, the top score is 17, reached by 5. PROXY, HOPES and SHEEP are the familiar ones.
POXY tops the 4-letter words from XEROPHYTES at 16 points; next come ORYX and SEXY on 14. TYPE, SHOP and HOPE will look familiar.
Among the 3-letter words in XEROPHYTES, PYX leads with 15 points, then HEX and HOX on 13. YES, HOT and YET are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of XEROPHYTES but one, change that one, and you get:
More 10-letter words: starting with X · ending in ES · all 10-letter words
What XEROPHYTES means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
XEROPHYTES 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| XEROPHYTES itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 300) | 230 | 300 | 201 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
70 of the 300 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: PTYXES, HYPESTER, PHYSETER, RHEXES, TROPHESY, HOXES, POTHERY, YEXES, RETOXES, SHEEPY, XEROTES, HOX and 58 more. 29 of the 300 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: EXSTROPHY, EXTROPY, PYREXES, PYREX, HYPEREST, POXY, SEXPERT, PHORESY, HYPERS, OXERS, SEXER, HOSEY and 17 more.