Unscramble BALDERDASH and you have 296 words, BALDERDASH itself among them: it scores 17 in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. It has 10 letters, 3 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from BALDERDASH by length: 1 with 10 letters, 1 with 9, 6 with 8, 25 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 23 with 2.
There is a single one of the 9-letter words made with BALDERDASH letters: BALDHEADS, 16 points.
Of the 25 7-letter words you get when you unscramble BALDERDASH, 6 score 13 points, the group's best. BLADDER and LADDERS are the ones most people know.
Among 60 6-letter words from BALDERDASH, the top score is 12, reached by 4. SHARED, HERALD and HERBAL are the familiar ones.
DHABA scores highest among the 5-letter words made with BALDERDASH letters at 11 points, ahead of ABASH and BELAH on 10. BASED, HEARD and AHEAD are the ones most people know.
60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble BALDERDASH; 4 of them share the top score of 9. HARD, HEAD and ABLE are everyday picks.
Among the 3-letter words from BALDERDASH, BAH leads with 8 points, then DAH and EDH on 7. ARE, HAS and HAD are the familiar ones.
Trade one tile of BALDERDASH for another and you can spell these 3 words:
More 10-letter words: starting with BA · ending in SH · all 10-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; BALDHEADS (16 points) takes the top spot.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
BALDERDASH works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| BALDERDASH itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 296) | 244 | 296 | 229 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
52 of the 296 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: BARDASH, BLASHED, BRASHED, BEDASH, BLAHED, DHABAS, EARBASH, SHARDED, BASELARD, BELAHS, DADAHS, DHABA and 40 more. 15 of the 296 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: BERDASH, BLAHER, BLADERS, BEDAD, BLADER, ABLED, AHED, LAHS, AHS, LAH, BAE, BES and 3 more.