Unscramble BOWSTRINGS to get 306 words. BOWSTRINGS itself is a real word: 16 points on a Scrabble board, 19 in Words With Friends. 10 letters: 2 vowels and 8 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Counting the words from BOWSTRINGS by length: 1 with 10 letters, 4 with 9, 8 with 8, 32 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 21 with 2.
The 7-letter words from BOWSTRINGS are led by BOWINGS and BOWSING, 13 points each. STRINGS, SORTING and STORING are the familiar ones.
BOWING tops the 6-letter words you get when you unscramble BOWSTRINGS at 12 points; next come BROWNS and BROWST on 11. STRONG, STRING and BRINGS will look familiar.
Of the 60 5-letter words from BOWSTRINGS, 4 score 10 points, the group's best. BROWN, BRING and WRONG are the ones most people know.
Among 60 4-letter words in BOWSTRINGS, the top score is 9, reached by 4. TOWN, BORN and SNOW are the familiar ones.
BOW tops the 3-letter words made with BOWSTRINGS letters at 8 points; next come WIG on 7 and BIG on 6. NOW, ITS and TWO will look familiar.
Keep every letter of BOWSTRINGS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 10-letter words: starting with BO · ending in GS · all 10-letter words
The meaning of BOWSTRINGS, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
BOWSTRINGS 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| BOWSTRINGS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 306) | 241 | 304 | 220 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 65 of them: BROWSINGS, STROWINGS, BROWSTS, STOWINGS, BROWST, ROWTING, SOWSING, TOWINGS, TOWSING, WORSING, BOWRS, OBSIGNS and 53 more. Words With Friends* skips 21 of them: STROBINGS, SOWINGS, STROBING, BOINGS, SORTINGS, BIGOS, BIOGS, BING, BIOG, BIROS, BRISS, OWTS and 9 more. Scrabble UK skips 2 of them: BINTS and BINT.