Unscramble FLAMBEAUS and you have 235 words, FLAMBEAUS itself among them: it scores 16 in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter word is FLAMBEAU, 15 points. 9 letters: 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Words from FLAMBEAUS by length: 1 with 9 letters, 2 with 8, 5 with 7, 26 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 21 with 2.
BEFLUM, FLAMBE and FUMBLE are the top 6-letter words you get when you unscramble FLAMBEAUS, 13 points each. ALBUMS, FLAMES and USABLE will look familiar.
BUMFS scores highest among the 5-letter words from FLAMBEAUS at 12 points, ahead of FABLE and FAMES on 10. ALBUM, ABUSE and FALSE are the ones most people know.
Among the 4-letter words in FLAMBEAUS, BUMF leads with 11 points, then EMFS and FABS on 9. SELF, ABLE and BASE are the familiar ones.
60 3-letter words made with FLAMBEAUS letters; 6 of them share the top score of 8. SUB, BUS and LAB are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of FLAMBEAUS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with FL · ending in US · all 9-letter words
What FLAMBEAUS means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
FLAMBEAUS works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| FLAMBEAUS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 235) | 188 | 231 | 174 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 43 of them: BEFLUMS, BEFLUM, BEMAULS, FEMALS, MABELAS, BEMAUL, FEMAL, MABELA, EMBUS, FUMS, MELBA, UMBLE and 31 more. Words With Friends* skips 16 of them: SAMBAL, SAMFU, FABS, FAMS, FAB, FAM, SALUME, BEALS, BAES, BEAL, FES, BAE and 4 more. Scrabble US and Scrabble UK skip 2 of them: EMFS and EMF. Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends* skip 2 of them: ALFS and ALF.