Unscramble FERBAMS and you have 157 words, FERBAMS itself among them: it scores 14 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter word is FERBAM, 13 points. The 7 letters split into 2 vowels and 5 consonants. FERBAMS as a single 7-tile play makes 64 in Scrabble, 14 plus the 50 bonus, and 51 in Words With Friends (16 + 35).
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from FERBAMS split into 1 with 7 letters, 6 with 6, 31 with 5, 54 with 4, 48 with 3 and 17 with 2.
Of the 31 5-letter words in FERBAMS, 6 score 10 points, the group's best. FRAME, BEARS and AMBER are the ones most people know.
54 4-letter words from FERBAMS; 9 of them share the top score of 9. SAME, BASE and SAFE are everyday picks.
Among 48 3-letter words you get when you unscramble FERBAMS, the top score is 8, reached by 4. ARE, MAR and FAR are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of FERBAMS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 7-letter words: starting with FE · ending in MS · all 7-letter words
FERBAMS first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept FERBAMS, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| FERBAMS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 157) | 132 | 155 | 124 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: BRAMES, FERMS, FRABS, BRAME, FERM, FRAB, FARSE, ABERS, FARS, FRAS, ABER, AMES and 11 more, 23 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: FABS, FAMS, FAB, FAM, BAES, FES, BAE, BES, FE and MES, 10 in all. Not in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK: EMFS and EMF, 2 in all.
With one more tile, the letters of FERBAMS spell the words below.