Unscramble FASTBALL and you have 106 words, FASTBALL itself among them: it scores 13 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. The 8 letters split into 2 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Counting the words from FASTBALL by length: 1 with 8 letters, 2 with 7, 3 with 6, 25 with 5, 37 with 4, 28 with 3 and 10 with 2.
BAFT, FABS and FLAB are the top 4-letter words you get when you unscramble FASTBALL, 9 points each. LAST, FAST and FALL will look familiar.
These 6 words have the length of FASTBALL, with one letter different:
More 8-letter words: starting with FA · ending in LL · all 8-letter words
What FASTBALL means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept FASTBALL, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| FASTBALL itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 106) | 93 | 104 | 87 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: BAFTS, BAFT, BALLATS, BALLAT, BASTA, FAAS, SAFT, FAA, TAALS, TAAL and ST, 11 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: FABS, FAB, SABAL, SALAT, TALLS and ATS, 6 in all. Not in Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: ALFS and ALF, 2 in all.
With one more tile, the letters of FASTBALL spell the words below.