Unscramble BITTERNUT and you have 176 words, BITTERNUT itself among them: it scores 11 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. 9 letters: 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Counting the words from BITTERNUT by length: 1 with 9 letters, 1 with 8, 6 with 7, 19 with 6, 41 with 5, 50 with 4, 43 with 3 and 15 with 2.
Just 1 of the 8-letter words in BITTERNUT: UNBITTER, for 10 points.
19 of 41 5-letter words you get when you unscramble BITTERNUT tie at 7 points; none scores more. INTER, TRIBE and TUNER will look familiar.
Of the 50 4-letter words made with BITTERNUT letters, 22 score 6 points, the group's best. TRUE, UNIT and TURN are the ones most people know.
Among 43 3-letter words you get when you unscramble BITTERNUT, the top score is 5, reached by 16. BUT, RUN and NET are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of BITTERNUT but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with BI · ending in UT · all 9-letter words
BITTERNUT first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
BITTERNUT is a Scrabble word (Scrabble US and Scrabble UK), though the list Words With Friends is built on leaves it out.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| BITTERNUT itself | Yes | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 176) | 146 | 174 | 139 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: BUNTIER, BITTUR, RUBINE, UNBITT, BITTE, REBIT, RUBIN, BEIN, BENI, BIEN, BREI, TUNIER and 17 more, 29 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: BITTERNUT, BINER, TETRI, TEIN, UNI, UTE and TE, 7 in all. Not in Scrabble UK: BINT. Not in Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: ITER.
With one more tile, the letters of BITTERNUT spell the words below.