Unscramble EARDRUMS and you have 228 words, EARDRUMS itself among them: it scores 11 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. Among the shorter answers, 4 reach 10 points, MURDERS, EARDRUM and REMUDAS among them. The 8 letters split into 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Words from EARDRUMS by length: 1 with 8 letters, 5 with 7, 23 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 19 with 2.
Of the 23 6-letter words made with EARDRUMS letters, 10 score 9 points, the group's best. DREAMS, MURDER and AMUSED are the ones most people know.
60 5-letter words from EARDRUMS; 18 of them share the top score of 8. DREAM, ARMED and READS are everyday picks.
Of the 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble EARDRUMS, 13 score 7 points, the group's best. READ, MADE and SAME are the ones most people know.
Among 60 3-letter words made with EARDRUMS letters, the top score is 6, reached by 5. ARE, USE and RED are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of EARDRUMS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 8-letter words: starting with EA · ending in MS · all 8-letter words
EARDRUMS first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes. EARDRUMS is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| EARDRUMS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 228) | 174 | 228 | 167 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
54 of the 228 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: SMURRED, ADSUM, MASED, DARRES, MARD, MUSAR, RUEDAS, RUMES, RUSMA, UMRAS, AMES, ARSED and 42 more. 7 of the 228 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: MEDS, DUM, MES, UMS, DAS, EDS and DA.
These 3 words take every letter of EARDRUMS plus a single extra one.