Unscramble BUDGETARY and you have 245 words, BUDGETARY itself among them: it scores 16 in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. DAUBERY and DRYBEAT are the best of the shorter words, at 13 points. The 9 letters split into 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
By length, the words from BUDGETARY split into 1 with 9 letters, 5 with 7, 33 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 26 with 2. None has 8 letters.
33 6-letter words made with BUDGETARY letters; 6 of them share the top score of 12. BEAUTY, BUDGET and ARGUED are everyday picks.
Among the 5-letter words you get when you unscramble BUDGETARY, GYBED leads with 12 points, then ABYED and BARDY on 11. READY, BUYER and BREAD are the familiar ones.
BYDE, GABY and GYBE are the top 4-letter words from BUDGETARY, 10 points each. DEBT, DUTY and GRAY will look familiar.
Of the 60 3-letter words made with BUDGETARY letters, 5 score 8 points, the group's best. BUT, DAY and BUY are the ones most people know.
BUDGETARY first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes. BUDGETARY is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| BUDGETARY itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 245) | 193 | 245 | 178 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: DRYBEAT, BAYTED, BEARDY, BARDY, UBERTY, BEATY, BERAY, BYDE, DURGY, GRYDE, RYBAT, AYGRE and 40 more, 52 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: ABYED, BAYER, GURDY, BEGAD, DEBAG, EARBUD, DEBUR, YAGE, AGUED, YAG, RYU, YER and 3 more, 15 in all.