Unscramble DROWSES and you have 142 words, DROWSES itself among them: it scores 11 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. 2 anagrams of DROWSES are on the page: DOWSERS and SOWDERS, each 11 points. The best shorter words score 10: 8 of them, SWORDS, DOWERS and DOWSER included. The 7 letters split into 2 vowels and 5 consonants. Play all 7 tiles of DROWSES at once for 61 in Scrabble (11 + 50) or 46 in Words With Friends (11 + 35).
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By length, the words from DROWSES split into 3 with 7 letters, 17 with 6, 31 with 5, 43 with 4, 33 with 3 and 15 with 2.
7 of 31 5-letter words from DROWSES tie at 9 points; none scores more. WORDS, DRESS and WORSE will look familiar.
Of the 43 4-letter words you get when you unscramble DROWSES, 7 score 8 points, the group's best. DOES, WORD and ROSE are the ones most people know.
Trade one tile of DROWSES for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 7-letter words: starting with DR · ending in ES · all 7-letter words
DROWSES first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept DROWSES, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DROWSES itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 142) | 115 | 142 | 110 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 27 of them: SOWDERS, SOWDER, SOWSED, WORSED, DROWS, DROW, OWRES, SOWSE, WEROS, DORSES, OWER, OWRE and 15 more. Words With Friends* skips 5 of them: DORES, RODES, SORED, EW and EDS.
Each word below uses all the letters of DROWSES and one more.