Unscramble DRYBEATEN and you have 282 words, DRYBEATEN itself among them: it scores 15 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, BETRAYED and BARNEYED lead with 14 points. The 9 letters split into 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Counting the words from DRYBEATEN by length: 1 with 9 letters, 3 with 8, 17 with 7, 55 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 26 with 2.
8 of 55 6-letter words you get when you unscramble DRYBEATEN tie at 12 points; none scores more. NEARBY, DEBATE and EARNED will look familiar.
Of the 60 5-letter words from DRYBEATEN, 9 score 11 points, the group's best. BRAND, ENTRY and READY are the ones most people know.
Among the 4-letter words from DRYBEATEN, BYDE leads with 10 points, then ABYE and BAYE on 9. BAND, DEBT and YARD are the familiar ones.
4 of 60 3-letter words in DRYBEATEN tie at 8 points; none scores more. ARE, ANY and DAY will look familiar.
Trade one tile of DRYBEATEN for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 9-letter words: starting with DR · ending in EN · all 9-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by BETRAYED (14 points).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Scrabble UK accepts DRYBEATEN, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DRYBEATEN itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 282) | 210 | 282 | 198 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
72 of the 282 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: DRYBEATEN, BARNEYED, BERAYED, DRYBEAT, BAYTED, BEARDY, BREYED, BARDY, BEDYE, EBAYER, RENAYED, TRAYNED and 60 more. 12 of the 282 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: ABYED, BARNEY, DENTARY, BAYER, BARNED, BEADER, TRYNA, YER, BAE, DAN, DA and TE.
With one more tile, the letters of DRYBEATEN spell the words below.