Unscramble BASEBANDS and you have 176 words, BASEBANDS itself among them: it scores 14 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter word is BASEBAND, 13 points. 9 letters: 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from BASEBANDS by length: 1 with 9 letters, 1 with 8, 1 with 7, 15 with 6, 41 with 5, 58 with 4, 43 with 3 and 16 with 2.
There is a single one of the 8-letter words in BASEBANDS: BASEBAND, 13 points.
BADNESS is the only one of the 7-letter words made with BASEBANDS letters; it scores 10 points.
ABBED and DABBA are the top 5-letter words from BASEBANDS, 10 points each. BASED, BABES and BANDS will look familiar.
Of the 58 4-letter words from BASEBANDS, 6 score 8 points, the group's best. SEND, BASE and BAND are the ones most people know.
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with NABBED and SABBED (11 points each).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Scrabble UK accepts BASEBANDS, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| BASEBANDS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 176) | 136 | 175 | 124 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 40 of them: BASEBANDS, BASEBAND, ABDABS, DABBAS, ABBED, DABBA, ABANDS, BASSED, ABAND, ABBS, BASANS, ABB and 28 more. Words With Friends* skips 12 of them: BANDAS, BANDA, BAES, BAE, BES, DANS, DAN, DAS, EDS, NAES, DA and SAN. Scrabble UK skips 1 of them: BAASES.