218 words come out when you unscramble BRAHMINS, starting with BRAHMINS itself: 15 in Scrabble, 17 in Words With Friends. The 8 letters split into 2 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
By length, the words from BRAHMINS split into 1 with 8 letters, 4 with 7, 21 with 6, 53 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 19 with 2.
Among the 5-letter words you get when you unscramble BRAHMINS, BIMAH leads with 12 points, then BHAIS and BRASH on 10. BRAIN, BASIN and MARSH are the familiar ones.
10 of 60 4-letter words from BRAHMINS tie at 9 points; none scores more. MAIN, HAIR and BARS will look familiar.
BAH, HAM and HIM share the top score of 8 among the 3-letter words in BRAHMINS. HAS, MAN and AIR are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of BRAHMINS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 8-letter words: starting with BR · ending in NS · all 8-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; MIHRABS (14 points) takes the top spot.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
BRAHMINS is a Scrabble word (Scrabble UK), though the list Words With Friends is built on leaves it out.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRAHMINS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 218) | 175 | 218 | 162 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: BRAHMINS, BRAHMIN, BARISH, HARIMS, MAHSIR, BHAIS, BISMAR, HARIM, IMBARS, MIHAS, ABRIM, BHAI and 31 more, 43 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: MINBARS, MINBAR, BISH, HIMS, RAMINS, AHIS, MANIS, RABIS, RAMIN, AHI, AHS, MANI and 1 more, 13 in all.
Each word below uses all the letters of BRAHMINS and one more.