Unscramble BLACKENS to get 203 words. BLACKENS itself is a real word: 16 points on a Scrabble board, 20 in Words With Friends. The 8 letters split into 2 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from BLACKENS split into 1 with 8 letters, 3 with 7, 11 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 53 with 3 and 15 with 2.
Among the 5-letter words from BLACKENS, BACKS, BECKS and BLACK tie for first at 13 points. CABLE, SCALE and CLEAN are everyday picks.
The 4-letter words you get when you unscramble BLACKENS are led by BACK and BECK, 12 points each. CASE, ABLE and BANK are the familiar ones.
Among the 3-letter words in BLACKENS, ACK, KAB and KEB tie for first at 9 points. CAN, ASK and SEA are everyday picks.
Trade one tile of BLACKENS for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 8-letter words: starting with BL · ending in NS · all 8-letter words
BLACKENS first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept BLACKENS, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| BLACKENS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 203) | 170 | 203 | 157 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 33 of them: ALECKS, ALECK, BAKEN, NABKS, KEBS, NABK, KEB, LANKS, AKES, ANCLES, BACS, KANS and 21 more. Words With Friends* skips 13 of them: CANKLES, CANKLE, ACK, BANCS, BANC, BEALS, BAES, BEAL, CALS, BAE, BES, CAL and 1 more.
With one more tile, the letters of BLACKENS spell the words below.