Unscramble CARAMBOLE and you have 256 words, CARAMBOLE itself among them: it scores 15 in Scrabble and 19 in Words With Friends. The 9 letters split into 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Words from CARAMBOLE by length: 1 with 9 letters, 2 with 8, 11 with 7, 39 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 23 with 2.
39 6-letter words you get when you unscramble CARAMBOLE; 10 of them share the top score of 12. CAMERA, ORACLE and MARBLE are everyday picks.
The 5-letter words from CARAMBOLE are led by CLOMB, COMBE and CROMB, 11 points each. CABLE, CREAM and ALARM are the familiar ones.
COMB tops the 4-letter words made with CARAMBOLE letters at 10 points; next come ABAC and ACME on 8. COME, ABLE and CAME will look familiar.
Of the 60 3-letter words you get when you unscramble CARAMBOLE, 8 score 7 points, the group's best. CAR, MAR and BAR are the ones most people know.
Trade one tile of CARAMBOLE for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 9-letter words: starting with CA · ending in LE · all 9-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by BECLAMOR (14 points).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Scrabble UK accepts CARAMBOLE, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| CARAMBOLE itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 256) | 198 | 256 | 183 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: CARAMBOLE, CAMBREL, CEMBRA, CLAMBE, COMARB, COMBLE, CAROMEL, CROMB, MACERAL, AMORCE, COBAEA, MABELA and 46 more, 58 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: CABLER, RAMBLA, BARCA, CAMO, MERC, ARAME, ACRO, BEAL, BAE, CAL, ECO, EMO and 3 more, 15 in all.
These 3 words take every letter of CARAMBOLE plus a single extra one.