Unscramble ASCRIBES and you have 232 words, ASCRIBES itself among them: it scores 12 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. The best shorter words score 11: 8 of them, SCRIBES, ASCRIBE and SCABIES included. 8 letters: 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
Looking for scrabies, asscribe, biscares or scaribes? They use the same letters as ASCRIBES, so the words on this page are their answers too.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from ASCRIBES by length: 1 with 8 letters, 11 with 7, 38 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 48 with 3 and 14 with 2.
8 of 38 6-letter words in ASCRIBES tie at 10 points; none scores more. BASICS, RAISES and ARISES will look familiar.
Of the 60 5-letter words from ASCRIBES, 14 score 9 points, the group's best. CASES, BASIC and BASIS are the ones most people know.
Among 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble ASCRIBES, the top score is 8, reached by 7. CASE, CARE and CARS are the familiar ones.
Among the 3-letter words from ASCRIBES, BAC and CAB tie for first at 7 points. ARE, CAR and AIR are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of ASCRIBES but one, change that one, and you get:
More 8-letter words: starting with AS · ending in ES · all 8-letter words
What ASCRIBES means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes. ASCRIBES is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| ASCRIBES itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 232) | 195 | 232 | 184 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
37 of the 232 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: CABRIES, CARBIES, CABRIE, SCRABS, BASSIER, CABRE, SCRAB, BACS, BRASES, CASSIE, ERBIAS, SCRAES and 25 more. 11 of the 232 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: BASSER, BRISES, BRISS, CRIAS, RABIS, BAES, CRIA, RABI, BAE, BES and RAI.
With one more tile, the letters of ASCRIBES spell the words below.