Unscramble BALAYAGES and you have 198 words, BALAYAGES itself among them: it scores 15 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. 1 anagram of BALAYAGES is on the page: GALABEYAS, each 15 points. 9 letters: 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
By length, the words from BALAYAGES split into 2 with 9 letters, 3 with 8, 2 with 7, 11 with 6, 45 with 5, 60 with 4, 59 with 3 and 16 with 2.
GLEBY and GYBES are the top 5-letter words you get when you unscramble BALAYAGES, 11 points each. ALGAE, BASAL and SABLE will look familiar.
GABY and GYBE share the top score of 10 among the 4-letter words from BALAYAGES. EASY, ABLE and BASE are the ones most people know.
Among 59 3-letter words in BALAYAGES, the top score is 8, reached by 5. GAY, YES and SAY are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of BALAYAGES but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with BA · ending in ES · all 9-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with GALABEYAS (15 points).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Scrabble UK accepts BALAYAGES, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| BALAYAGES itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 198) | 164 | 198 | 146 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 34 of them: BALAYAGES, BALAYAGE, BAYLES, GALABEAS, GLEBY, ABSEY, BAYES, BAYLE, BLAYS, BLEYS, GALABEA, YABAS and 22 more. Words With Friends* skips 18 of them: GALABEYAS, GALABEYA, ABAYAS, ABAYA, YAGES, BLAGS, YAGE, YAGS, BEALS, BLAG, SABAL, YAG and 6 more.