Unscramble DRUMBEATING to get 406 words. DRUMBEATING itself is a real word: 17 points on a Scrabble board, 22 in Words With Friends. The 11 letters split into 4 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from DRUMBEATING by length: 1 with 11 letters, 2 with 10, 4 with 9, 57 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 42 with 2.
ABRIDGMENT tops the 10-letter words made with DRUMBEATING letters at 16 points; next comes INUMBRATED on 15.
GAMBITED, GUIMBARD and UMBRAGED share the top score of 14 among the 8-letter words you get when you unscramble DRUMBEATING. ARGUMENT, GRADIENT and DREAMING are the ones most people know.
DUMBING tops the 7-letter words from DRUMBEATING at 13 points; next come BEAMING and BERMING on 12. BEARING, AMBIENT and BEATING will look familiar.
Of the 60 6-letter words you get when you unscramble DRUMBEATING, 12 score 11 points, the group's best. NUMBER, BUDGET and BRIDGE are the ones most people know.
60 5-letter words from DRUMBEATING; 6 of them share the top score of 10. BEING, BEGIN and BEGAN are everyday picks.
The 4-letter words in DRUMBEATING are led by DUMB and GAMB, 9 points each. GAME, BAND and DEBT are the familiar ones.
BAM, BUM and MIB share the top score of 7 among the 3-letter words made with DRUMBEATING letters. BUT, BIG and BAD are the ones most people know.
Trade one tile of DRUMBEATING for another and you can spell these 4 words:
More 11-letter words: starting with DR · ending in NG · all 11-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with ABRIDGMENT (16 points).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept DRUMBEATING, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DRUMBEATING itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 406) | 334 | 406 | 319 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 72 of them: INUMBRATED, GAMBITED, GUIMBARD, UMBRAGED, BRIDEMAN, INUMBRATE, UMBRATED, BITUMED, DEMURING, EMBRAID, TAMBURIN, BREDING and 60 more. Words With Friends* skips 15 of them: BERMING, UNGARBED, BANDIER, MINBAR, BEGAD, DEBAG, MANEB, ADMIN, BING, DUM, MEG, BAE and 3 more.
Each word below uses all the letters of DRUMBEATING and one more.