224 words come out when you unscramble AFTERBURN, starting with AFTERBURN itself: 14 in Scrabble, 17 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter word is REFURB, 11 points. It has 9 letters, 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from AFTERBURN by length: 1 with 9 letters, 1 with 7, 32 with 6, 47 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 23 with 2. None has 8 letters.
URBANER is the only one of the 7-letter words made with AFTERBURN letters; it scores 9 points.
REFURB tops the 6-letter words in AFTERBURN at 11 points; next come FARREN and FAURER on 9. RETURN, NATURE and BURNER will look familiar.
FUBAR scores highest among the 5-letter words from AFTERBURN at 10 points, ahead of AFTER and FARER on 8. URBAN, TUNER and BURNT are the ones most people know.
BAFT, BARF and FRAB are the top 4-letter words you get when you unscramble AFTERBURN, 9 points each. BEAR, BETA and FEAR will look familiar.
FAB and FUB share the top score of 8 among the 3-letter words made with AFTERBURN letters. ARE, BUT and ART are the ones most people know.
Trade one tile of AFTERBURN for another and you can spell these 2 words:
More 9-letter words: starting with AF · ending in RN · all 9-letter words
AFTERBURN first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept AFTERBURN, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| AFTERBURN itself | Yes | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 224) | 178 | 224 | 167 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: REFURB, BAFT, FARREN, FAURER, FRAB, RETURF, TURFEN, BARNET, FEART, FRATE, UNBARE, ABUNE and 34 more, 46 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: AFTERBURN, FUBAR, BRUTER, FAB, NUTBAR, TREFA, ENUF, BUNA, BAE, FE and TE, 11 in all.
With one more tile, the letters of AFTERBURN spell the words below.