Unscramble BYWORDS and you have 96 words, BYWORDS itself among them: it scores 16 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, BYWORD leads with 15 points. It has 7 letters, 1 vowel and 6 consonants. Play all 7 tiles of BYWORDS at once for 66 in Scrabble (16 + 50) or 51 in Words With Friends (16 + 35).
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from BYWORDS by length: 1 with 7 letters, 3 with 6, 13 with 5, 34 with 4, 33 with 3 and 12 with 2.
Among the 4-letter words from BYWORDS, BODY, DOBY and YOWS tie for first at 10 points. WORD, BOYS and ROWS are everyday picks.
Trade one tile of BYWORDS for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 7-letter words: starting with BY · ending in DS · all 7-letter words
BYWORDS first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept BYWORDS, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| BYWORDS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 96) | 71 | 96 | 71 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 25 of them: BROWSY, SYBOW, BOWRS, BOWR, DROWS, SWY, BORDS, BRODS, DORBS, DOYS, DROW, BORD and 13 more.