473 words come out when you unscramble DISBURSEMENTS, starting with DISBURSEMENTS itself: 18 in Scrabble, 22 in Words With Friends. DISBURSEMENT is the best of the shorter words, at 17 points. 13 letters: 4 vowels and 9 consonants.
D2I1S1B34U12R1S1E1M34E1N12T1S1
Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from DISBURSEMENTS by length: 1 with 13 letters, 2 with 12, 1 with 11, 19 with 10, 60 with 9, 60 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 30 with 2.
DISBURSEMENT tops the 12-letter words made with DISBURSEMENTS letters at 17 points; next comes TURBIDNESSES on 15.
TUMIDNESSES is the only one of the 11-letter words in DISBURSEMENTS; it scores 14 points.
The 10-letter words from DISBURSEMENTS are led by DUMBNESSES and UNTIMBERED, 15 points each.
Among the 9-letter words you get when you unscramble DISBURSEMENTS, BRIDESMEN and SUBMERSED tie for first at 14 points. RESIDENTS and SEDIMENTS are everyday picks.
Among 60 8-letter words made with DISBURSEMENTS letters, the top score is 13, reached by 12. NUMBERED, MUSTERED and RESUBMIT are the familiar ones.
60 7-letter words you get when you unscramble DISBURSEMENTS; 12 of them share the top score of 12. NUMBERS, BESIDES and SUBMITS are everyday picks.
Among 60 6-letter words from DISBURSEMENTS, the top score is 11, reached by 9. NUMBER, SUBMIT and BURDEN are the familiar ones.
5 of 60 5-letter words in DISBURSEMENTS tie at 10 points; none scores more. BIRDS, BRIDE and BREED will look familiar.
DUMB scores highest among the 4-letter words made with DISBURSEMENTS letters at 9 points, ahead of BERM and BRIM on 8. BEEN, BEST and MIND are the ones most people know.
BUM and MIB are the top 3-letter words you get when you unscramble DISBURSEMENTS, 7 points each. BUT, MEN and BIT will look familiar.
Trade one tile of DISBURSEMENTS for another and you can spell this word:
More 13-letter words: starting with DI · ending in TS · all 13-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with DUMBNESSES and TURBIDNESSES (15 points each).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept DISBURSEMENTS, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DISBURSEMENTS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 473) | 379 | 471 | 347 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 94 of them: UNTIMBERED, BRIDESMEN, BRIDEMEN, EMBUSIED, EMBUSSED, IMBURSED, MISDESERTS, MISTRESSED, UMBERIEST, UNDERTIMES, BETIMED, BITUMED and 82 more. Words With Friends* skips 31 of them: TUMIDNESSES, DENTURISMS, UNDERBITES, DEMISTERS, DENTURISM, TUMIDNESS, UNDERBITE, BEDRESTS, BENDIEST, BERMED, BESUITED, BURNSIDE and 19 more. Scrabble UK and Words With Friends* skip 1 of them: DEBRISES. Scrabble UK skips 1 of them: BINT.