Unscramble ABAND to get 20 words. ABAND itself is a real word: 8 points on a Scrabble board, 10 in Words With Friends. It has 1 anagram, each with the same 8 points: BANDA. The 5 letters split into 2 vowels and 3 consonants.
A1B34A1N12D2
Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
By length, the words from ABAND split into 2 with 5 letters, 2 with 4, 9 with 3 and 7 with 2.
Keep every letter of ABAND but one, change that one, and you get:
More 5-letter words: starting with AB · ending in ND · all 5-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with BANDA (8 points).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Scrabble UK accepts ABAND, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABAND itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 20) | 19 | 20 | 16 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Words With Friends* skips 3 of them: BANDA, DAN and DA. Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 1 of them: ABAND.
These 5 words take every letter of ABAND plus a single extra one.