Unscramble EARBASHES and you have 216 words, EARBASHES itself among them: it scores 14 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. It has 9 letters, 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from EARBASHES by length: 1 with 9 letters, 7 with 7, 30 with 6, 57 with 5, 60 with 4, 44 with 3 and 17 with 2. None has 8 letters.
Among 30 6-letter words made with EARBASHES letters, the top score is 11, reached by 5. SHARES, SHEARS and SABRES are the familiar ones.
Of the 57 5-letter words from EARBASHES, 7 score 10 points, the group's best. AREAS, SHARE and BEARS are the ones most people know.
Among the 4-letter words you get when you unscramble EARBASHES, BASH, HEBE and HERB tie for first at 9 points. HERE, AREA and BASE are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of EARBASHES but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with EA · ending in ES · all 9-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with ABASHES, BASHERS and BRASHES (12 points each).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
EARBASHES is a Scrabble word (Scrabble UK), though the list Words With Friends is built on leaves it out.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| EARBASHES itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 216) | 174 | 215 | 163 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: EARBASHES, EARBASH, SABHAS, SAHEBS, SABHA, SAHEB, HASSAR, HEARES, HERSES, ABEARS, BEARES, BRASES and 28 more, 40 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: REBASES, BASSER, REBASE, BESES, SESH, AHS, BAES, EASERS, BAE, BES, EASER, RESES and 1 more, 13 in all. Not in Scrabble US: HEBES and HEBE, 2 in all. Not in Scrabble UK: BAASES.
With one more tile, the letters of EARBASHES spell the words below.