Unscramble BLACKLAND to get 91 words. BLACKLAND itself is a real word: 18 points on a Scrabble board, 23 in Words With Friends. The 9 letters split into 2 vowels and 7 consonants.
B34L12A1C34K5L12A1N12D2
Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Counting the words from BLACKLAND by length: 1 with 9 letters, 2 with 8, 3 with 6, 17 with 5, 30 with 4, 28 with 3 and 10 with 2. None has 7 letters.
Among the 4-letter words you get when you unscramble BLACKLAND, BACK leads with 12 points, then DACK on 11 and BALK on 10. CALL, LAND and BANK are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of BLACKLAND but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with BL · ending in ND · all 9-letter words
What BLACKLAND means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept BLACKLAND, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| BLACKLAND itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 91) | 73 | 91 | 66 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: LACKLAND, BANAK, DACK, NABK, ABAC, ABAND, BALLAN, CABA, KAAL, LABDA, AKA, BAC and 6 more, 18 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: ACK, BANC, BANDA, CAL, DAN, NALA and DA, 7 in all.
With one more tile, the letters of BLACKLAND spell the words below.