Unscramble BRISTLE and you have 181 words, BRISTLE itself among them: it scores 9 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. 2 anagrams of BRISTLE are on the page: BLISTER and RIBLETS, each 9 points. Among the shorter answers, 13 reach 8 points, TRIBES, BITERS and BESTIR among them. 7 letters: 2 vowels and 5 consonants. All 7 tiles of BRISTLE in one turn: 59 in Scrabble (9 + 50), 46 in Words With Friends (11 + 35).
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
By length, the words from BRISTLE split into 3 with 7 letters, 18 with 6, 50 with 5, 60 with 4, 36 with 3 and 14 with 2.
25 of 50 5-letter words you get when you unscramble BRISTLE tie at 7 points; none scores more. TRIES, TIRES and TRIBE will look familiar.
Of the 60 4-letter words from BRISTLE, 21 score 6 points, the group's best. SITE, LIST and BEST are the ones most people know.
Trade one tile of BRISTLE for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 7-letter words: starting with BR · ending in LE · all 7-letter words
BRISTLE first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
BRISTLE 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRISTLE itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 181) | 146 | 180 | 140 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
34 of the 181 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: BIRSLE, BITSER, BLERTS, BREIST, BESIT, BESTI, BLERT, BLIST, BLITS, BREIS, BRISE, REBIT and 22 more. 6 of the 181 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: BES, LITES, RESIT, EST, TES and TE. 1 of the 181 answers is missing from Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: ITER.
Each word below uses all the letters of BRISTLE and one more.