Unscramble BAUXITES and you have 193 words, BAUXITES itself among them: it scores 17 in Scrabble and 19 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter word is BAUXITE, 16 points. 8 letters: 4 vowels and 4 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from BAUXITES split into 1 with 8 letters, 1 with 7, 4 with 6, 44 with 5, 60 with 4, 59 with 3 and 24 with 2.
There is a single one of the 7-letter words in BAUXITES: BAUXITE, 16 points.
The best of the 5-letter words from BAUXITES is BEAUX, 14 points; AXITE and EXIST on 12 follow. SUITE, ABUSE and TAXES are everyday picks.
IBEX tops the 4-letter words you get when you unscramble BAUXITES at 13 points; next come AXES and AXIS on 11. SITE, BEST and EAST will look familiar.
Of the 59 3-letter words from BAUXITES, 9 score 10 points, the group's best. BUT, USE and ITS are the ones most people know.
These 6 words have the length of BAUXITES, with one letter different:
More 8-letter words: starting with BA · ending in ES · all 8-letter words
BAUXITES first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
BAUXITES 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| BAUXITES itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 193) | 161 | 193 | 151 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
32 of the 193 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: SAXE, TEX, TAUBES, ABIES, ABSIT, BASTI, BESAT, BESIT, BESTI, BUATS, BUIST, BUSTI and 20 more. 10 of the 193 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: TIX, BUTES, BAES, BAE, BES, ATS, EST, TES, UTE and TE.
This word takes every letter of BAUXITES plus a single extra one.