176 words come out when you unscramble BOOKCASES, starting with BOOKCASES itself: 17 in Scrabble, 19 in Words With Friends. BOOKCASES has 1 anagram here, CASEBOOKS, scoring 17 like BOOKCASES itself. BOOKCASE and CASEBOOK are the best of the shorter words, at 16 points. The 9 letters split into 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from BOOKCASES by length: 2 with 9 letters, 3 with 8, 1 with 7, 2 with 6, 42 with 5, 60 with 4, 50 with 3 and 16 with 2.
Just 1 of the 7-letter words you get when you unscramble BOOKCASES: CABOOSE, for 11 points.
BACKS, BECKS and BOCKS are the top 5-letter words from BOOKCASES, 13 points each. BOOKS, CASES and BASES will look familiar.
The 4-letter words in BOOKCASES are led by BACK, BECK and BOCK, 12 points each. BOOK, CASE and BASE are the familiar ones.
Of the 50 3-letter words made with BOOKCASES letters, 5 score 9 points, the group's best. ASK, ASS and SEA are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of BOOKCASES but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with BO · ending in ES · all 9-letter words
BOOKCASES first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
BOOKCASES 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| BOOKCASES itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 176) | 141 | 176 | 125 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 35 of them: BOAKS, BOKES, BOKOS, BOAK, BOKE, BOKO, BOKS, KEBS, BOK, KEB, KOSES, SEKOS and 23 more. Words With Friends* skips 16 of them: EBOOKS, EBOOK, KOBOS, ACK, SOBAS, SOCAS, SOCES, BAES, ECOS, OBAS, OK, BAE and 4 more.