Unscramble BITUMINIZE and you have 120 words, BITUMINIZE itself among them: it scores 23 in Scrabble and 27 in Words With Friends. 10 letters: 5 vowels and 5 consonants.
B34I1T1U12M34I1N12I1Z10E1
Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Counting the words from BITUMINIZE by length: 1 with 10 letters, 2 with 7, 6 with 6, 12 with 5, 42 with 4, 39 with 3 and 18 with 2. None has 9 or 8 letters.
The best of the 4-letter words from BITUMINIZE is ZIMB, 17 points; BIZE and ZEBU on 15 follow. TIME, ITEM and UNIT are everyday picks.
BEZ, BIZ and MIZ share the top score of 14 among the 3-letter words you get when you unscramble BITUMINIZE. BUT, MEN and NET are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of BITUMINIZE but one, change that one, and you get:
More 10-letter words: starting with BI · ending in ZE · all 10-letter words
What BITUMINIZE means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
BITUMINIZE 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| BITUMINIZE itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 120) | 102 | 119 | 93 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: ZIMBI, ZIMB, BEZ, MIZ, ZITE, ZE, MUNITE, NIMB, MEINT, BEIN, BENI, BIEN and 6 more, 18 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: ZINE, TIZ, ZEN, BIMINI, TUM, TEIN, UNI, UTE and TE, 9 in all. Not in Scrabble UK: BINT.
These 2 words take every letter of BITUMINIZE plus a single extra one.