Unscramble BUSHELMAN and you have 279 words, BUSHELMAN itself among them: it scores 16 in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends. It has 9 letters, 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
B34U12S1H43E1L12M34A1N12
Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from BUSHELMAN split into 1 with 9 letters, 2 with 8, 18 with 7, 48 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 30 with 2.
AMBUSH, HAMBLE and HUMBLE share the top score of 13 among the 6-letter words from BUSHELMAN. ALBUMS, UNABLE and HUMANS are the ones most people know.
60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble BUSHELMAN; 29 of them share the top score of 10. HUMAN, ALBUM and BLAME are everyday picks.
Of the 60 4-letter words from BUSHELMAN, 21 score 9 points, the group's best. ABLE, BUSH and MESH are the ones most people know.
60 3-letter words in BUSHELMAN; 6 of them share the top score of 8. HAS, MAN and MEN are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of BUSHELMAN but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with BU · ending in AN · all 9-letter words
BUSHELMAN first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
In Scrabble, yes: BUSHELMAN is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK. It is not in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| BUSHELMAN itself | Yes | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 279) | 222 | 279 | 206 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
57 of the 279 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: HAMBLES, HAMBLE, LABNEHS, UNHABLE, BELAHS, BEMAULS, BHUNAS, LABNEH, MANEHS, BAHUS, BELAH, BEMAUL and 45 more. 16 of the 279 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: BUSHELMAN, MANEBS, MENSH, SHLUB, MANEB, UNBALES, MEH, SALUME, UNBALE, LAHS, SHEN, AHS and 4 more.
This word takes every letter of BUSHELMAN plus a single extra one.