Unscramble BLESBOKS and you have 98 words, BLESBOKS itself among them: it scores 16 in Scrabble and 19 in Words With Friends. 8 letters: 2 vowels and 6 consonants.
B34L12E1S1B34O1K5S1
Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from BLESBOKS by length: 1 with 8 letters, 1 with 7, 2 with 6, 22 with 5, 36 with 4, 25 with 3 and 11 with 2.
Just 1 of the 7-letter words in BLESBOKS: BLESBOK, for 15 points.
5 of 36 4-letter words you get when you unscramble BLESBOKS tie at 10 points; none scores more. LESS, LOSS and LOSE will look familiar.
Keep every letter of BLESBOKS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 8-letter words: starting with BL · ending in KS · all 8-letter words
BLESBOKS first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
BLESBOKS 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| BLESBOKS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 98) | 80 | 98 | 76 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
18 of the 98 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: BOKES, BOKE, BOKS, KEBS, BOK, KEB, KOSES, LOKES, SEKOS, SKEOS, LOKE, SKEO and 6 more. 4 of the 98 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: SKOLS, SKOL, OK and BES.