Unscramble BARACANS to get 105 words. BARACANS itself is a real word: 12 points on a Scrabble board, 15 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, CABANAS and BARACAN lead with 11 points. 8 letters: 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from BARACANS by length: 1 with 8 letters, 3 with 7, 8 with 6, 24 with 5, 36 with 4, 26 with 3 and 7 with 2.
Keep every letter of BARACANS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 8-letter words: starting with BA · ending in NS · all 8-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by CABANAS (11 points).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
BARACANS is a Scrabble word (Scrabble UK), though the list Words With Friends is built on leaves it out.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| BARACANS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 105) | 74 | 105 | 68 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
31 of the 105 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: BARACANS, BARACAN, ABACS, ARCANAS, CABAS, SCRAB, ABAC, ARABAS, BACS, CABA, ARABA, ARBAS and 19 more. 6 of the 105 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: BARCAS, BANCS, BARCA, BANC, SCRAN and SAN.
These 4 words take every letter of BARACANS plus a single extra one.