Unscramble BLACKBANDS to get 203 words. BLACKBANDS itself is a real word: 21 points on a Scrabble board, 26 in Words With Friends. The 10 letters split into 2 vowels and 8 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
By length, the words from BLACKBANDS split into 1 with 10 letters, 3 with 9, 3 with 8, 2 with 7, 18 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 45 with 3 and 11 with 2.
Of the 60 5-letter words from BLACKBANDS, 5 score 13 points, the group's best. BLACK, BANKS and BANDS are the ones most people know.
Among the 4-letter words in BLACKBANDS, BACK leads with 12 points, then DACK on 11 and BALK on 10. BANK, BAND and LACK are the familiar ones.
Among the 3-letter words made with BLACKBANDS letters, ACK and KAB tie for first at 9 points. CAN, ASK and BAD are everyday picks.
This word has the length of BLACKBANDS, with one letter different:
More 10-letter words: starting with BL · ending in DS · all 10-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; BACKLANDS (18 points) takes the top spot.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Scrabble UK accepts BLACKBANDS, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| BLACKBANDS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 203) | 154 | 203 | 140 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
49 of the 203 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: BLACKBANDS, BACKBANDS, BLACKBAND, BACKBAND, BANAKS, DACKS, ABASK, ABDABS, BANAK, DABBAS, DACK, NABKS and 37 more. 14 of the 203 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: DANSAK, ACK, BANCS, BANDAS, BANC, BANDA, SABAL, CALS, CAL, DANS, DAN, DAS and 2 more.