301 words come out when you unscramble BROADWISE, starting with BROADWISE itself: 15 in Scrabble, 16 in Words With Friends. BAWDRIES, DAWBRIES and SOWBREAD are the best of the shorter words, at 14 points. 9 letters: 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from BROADWISE by length: 1 with 9 letters, 4 with 8, 21 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 35 with 2.
Among 21 7-letter words in BROADWISE, the top score is 13, reached by 4. SIDEBAR and BROWSED are the familiar ones.
Among the 6-letter words from BROADWISE, BOWSED and BROWED tie for first at 12 points. BROWSE, BOARDS and BODIES are everyday picks.
BAWDS and BOWED share the top score of 11 among the 5-letter words you get when you unscramble BROADWISE. BASED, BOARD and WORDS are the ones most people know.
Among the 4-letter words made with BROADWISE letters, BAWD leads with 10 points, then BAWR and BOWR on 9. WORD, WIDE and BIRD are the familiar ones.
BOW, WAB and WEB are the top 3-letter words you get when you unscramble BROADWISE, 8 points each. WAS, WAR and BAD will look familiar.
These 6 words have the length of BROADWISE, with one letter different:
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Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; BAWDRIES and SOWBREAD (14 points each) share the top spot.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
BROADWISE 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| BROADWISE itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 301) | 235 | 301 | 223 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 66 of them: BROADWISE, DAWBRIES, WOSBIRD, BOARDIES, BOWSIE, BARDIES, BAWRS, BESAW, BOWES, BOWIE, BOWRS, DOWARS and 54 more. Words With Friends* skips 12 of them: BOWSER, WORDIES, WORDIE, ADORBS, RADIOES, DOBE, BAE, BES, EW, OBA, DA and OI.