Unscramble BIRAMOUS and you have 224 words, BIRAMOUS itself among them: it scores 12 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. BARIUMS is the best of the shorter words, at 11 points. The 8 letters split into 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 BIRAMOUS split into 1 with 8 letters, 1 with 7, 21 with 6, 56 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 25 with 2.
There is a single one of the 7-letter words in BIRAMOUS: BARIUMS, 11 points.
18 of 56 5-letter words from BIRAMOUS tie at 9 points; none scores more. AMOUR will look familiar.
Of the 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble BIRAMOUS, 13 score 8 points, the group's best. BARS, ARMS and MARS are the ones most people know.
Among 60 3-letter words you get when you unscramble BIRAMOUS, the top score is 7, reached by 4. AIR, MAR and BAR are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of BIRAMOUS but one, change that one, and you get:
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The meaning of BIRAMOUS, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
BIRAMOUS 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| BIRAMOUS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 224) | 168 | 224 | 156 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 56 of them: BISMAR, IMBARS, MORBUS, RUMBOS, ABRIM, BISOM, BOMAS, BORMS, IMBAR, OMBUS, RUMBO, SIMBA and 44 more. Words With Friends* skips 12 of them: BIROS, RABIS, BIRO, MUSO, OBAS, OMAS, MOI, OBA, OMA, SOM, UMS and OI.
These 3 words take every letter of BIRAMOUS plus a single extra one.