210 words come out when you unscramble BOTARGOS, starting with BOTARGOS itself: 11 in Scrabble, 13 in Words With Friends. BOGARTS and BOTARGO are the best of the shorter words, at 10 points. It has 8 letters, 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Counting the words from BOTARGOS by length: 1 with 8 letters, 2 with 7, 15 with 6, 56 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 16 with 2.
Combined: NWL2023, Collins Scrabble Words 2024, WOW24 and Words With Friends together. Rude words are left out.
8 of 56 5-letter words you get when you unscramble BOTARGOS tie at 8 points; none scores more. BOOTS, BOATS and BOOST will look familiar.
Of the 60 4-letter words from BOTARGOS, 9 score 7 points, the group's best. TAGS, BOAT and BAGS are the ones most people know.
4 of 60 3-letter words in BOTARGOS tie at 6 points; none scores more. ART, GOT and AGO will look familiar.
Keep every letter of BOTARGOS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 8-letter words: starting with BO · ending in OS · all 8-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; BOGARTS (10 points) takes the top spot.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Scrabble UK accepts BOTARGOS, but the Words With Friends list does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| BOTARGOS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 210) | 171 | 210 | 153 |
* Lists: NWL2023, Collins CSW24, *Words With Friends' own (changing) list.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: BOTARGOS, BOTARGO, BORGOS, GARBOS, BORGO, BROGS, GARBO, GOBAR, BASTO, BRAST, BROG, GASTRO and 27 more, 39 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: BOGARTS, BOGART, BROAST, AGROS, SARGO, SOBA, TROGS, AGRO, ORGS, SORTA, TROG, AGS and 6 more, 18 in all.
Each word below uses all the letters of BOTARGOS and one more.