Unscramble ZOONOMIA and you have 67 words, ZOONOMIA itself among them: it scores 19 in Scrabble and 21 in Words With Friends. NIZAM is the best of the shorter words, at 16 points. The 8 letters split into 5 vowels and 3 consonants.
Z10O1O1N12O1M34I1A1
Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from ZOONOMIA by length: 1 with 8 letters, 1 with 6, 4 with 5, 20 with 4, 25 with 3 and 16 with 2. None has 7 letters.
There is a single one of the 6-letter words in ZOONOMIA: MONOAO, 8 points.
Keep every letter of ZOONOMIA but one, change that one, and you get:
More 8-letter words: starting with ZO · ending in IA · all 8-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with NIZAM (16 points).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
ZOONOMIA is a Scrabble word (Scrabble UK), though the list Words With Friends is built on leaves it out.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZOONOMIA itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 67) | 53 | 67 | 45 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 14 of them: ZOONOMIA, MIZ, MOZ, ZO, MONOAO, MINO, MOAI, MONA, MOOI, MNA, OOM, OON and 2 more. Words With Friends* skips 8 of them: ZONA, ZA, AMNIO, MANI, MOI, OMA, ONO and OI.
This word takes every letter of ZOONOMIA plus a single extra one.