Unscramble ability

55 words come out when you unscramble ABILITY, starting with ABILITY itself: 12 in Scrabble, 13 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, BIALY leads with 10 points. The 7 letters split into 3 vowels and 4 consonants. ABILITY as a single 7-tile play makes 62 in Scrabble, 12 plus the 50 bonus, and 48 in Words With Friends (13 + 35).

BLAITYI unscrambles to ABILITY: these are all the words its letters make. Looking for aytliib, yitbail, baiilty, alibiyt, ytliiba, blitiya, ytiibal, atyiilb, iytlaib or tiliyab? They use the same letters as ABILITY, so the words on this page are their answers too.

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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.

Possible Words From ability

By length, the words from ABILITY split into 1 with 7 letters, 1 with 6, 7 with 5, 13 with 4, 19 with 3 and 14 with 2.

7 Letter Words You Can Make with ability

ability

6 Letter Words You Can Make with ability

Just 1 of the 6-letter words in ABILITY: TIBIAL, for 8 points.

tibial

5 Letter Words You Can Make with ability

BIALY tops the 5-letter words made with ABILITY letters at 10 points; next come LAITY on 8 and ALIBI on 7. TIBIA will look familiar.

4 Letter Words You Can Make with ability

Among the 4-letter words from ABILITY, ABLY, BAYT and BLAY tie for first at 9 points. TAIL, BAIL and BAIT are everyday picks.

3 Letter Words You Can Make with ability

ABY and BAY are the top 3-letter words you get when you unscramble ABILITY, 8 points each. BIT, LAB and TAB will look familiar.

2 Letter Words You Can Make with ability

BY scores highest among the 2-letter words you get when you unscramble ABILITY at 7 points, ahead of AY and YA on 5. IT and AT are the ones most people know.

Neighbor Words of ABILITY

Trade one tile of ABILITY for another and you can spell these 6 words:

B G gives AGILITY · words from agility
T R gives BILIARY · words from biliary
B N gives ANILITY · words from anility
Y C gives ALBITIC · words from albitic
I T gives BATTILY · words from battily
A T gives BITTILY · words from bittily

More 7-letter words: starting with AB · ending in TY · all 7-letter words

What the Best ABILITY Words Mean

What ABILITY means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.

Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends

ABILITY 12 · 13: the quality of being able to do something
BIALY 10 · 11: an onion roll
ABLY 9 · 10: in an able manner
ABY 8 · 8: to pay the penalty for
BAY 8 · 8: dark reddish-brown
LAITY 8 · 8: the nonclerical membership of a religious faith
TIBIAL 8 · 10: a bone of the leg
ALIBI 7 · 9: to make excuses for oneself

Is ABILITY Playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends?

Yes. ABILITY is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the list Words With Friends is built on.

Game	Scrabble US	Scrabble UK	Words With Friends*
ABILITY itself	Yes	Yes	Yes
Answers accepted (of 55)	48	55	47

* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.

Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: BAYT, BLAY, BLIT, TABI, TAY, ITA and TAI, 7 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: BALTI.

One Extra Tile and ABILITY Grows

Each word below uses all the letters of ABILITY and one more.