Unscramble BONAMIASIS to get 254 words. BONAMIASIS itself is a real word: 14 points on a Scrabble board, 17 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter words are AMBOINAS and BONAMIAS, 12 points each. It has 10 letters, 5 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from BONAMIASIS by length: 1 with 10 letters, 1 with 9, 3 with 8, 14 with 7, 31 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 24 with 2.
ANABIOSIS is the only one of the 9-letter words in BONAMIASIS; it scores 11 points.
Among 31 6-letter words you get when you unscramble BONAMIASIS, the top score is 10, reached by 9. BONSAI, BASINS and MASONS are the familiar ones.
60 5-letter words in BONAMIASIS; 13 of them share the top score of 9. BASIS, BASIN and MASON are everyday picks.
8 of 60 4-letter words made with BONAMIASIS letters tie at 8 points; none scores more. MAIN, MINI and MASS will look familiar.
BAM, MIB and MOB share the top score of 7 among the 3-letter words you get when you unscramble BONAMIASIS. MAN, ASS and BIN are the ones most people know.
Trade one tile of BONAMIASIS for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 10-letter words: starting with BO · ending in IS · all 10-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with AMBOINAS (12 points).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
In Scrabble, yes: BONAMIASIS is playable in Scrabble UK. It is not in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| BONAMIASIS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 254) | 196 | 254 | 180 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: BONAMIASIS, BONAMIAS, BONAMIA, BONISMS, AMBANS, BISOMS, BONISM, IMBOSS, SIMBAS, AMBAN, BISOM, BOMAS and 46 more, 58 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: ANABIOSIS, BONSAIS, AMINOS, AMNIOS, SOMANS, AMNIO, MANIS, MASAS, MANI, MASA, OBAS, MOI and 4 more, 16 in all.