Unscramble FLASHTUBES to get 312 words. FLASHTUBES itself is a real word: 18 points on a Scrabble board, 20 in Words With Friends. FLASHTUBE is the best of the shorter words, at 17 points. The 10 letters split into 3 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from FLASHTUBES by length: 1 with 10 letters, 1 with 9, 10 with 8, 34 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 26 with 2.
There is a single one of the 9-letter words made with FLASHTUBES letters: FLASHTUBE, 17 points.
BASHFUL scores highest among the 7-letter words from FLASHTUBES at 15 points, ahead of FLASHES and FLUSHES on 13. SULFATE, STABLES and HATEFUL are the ones most people know.
Among the 6-letter words you get when you unscramble FLASHTUBES, BEHALF leads with 14 points, then FASHES and HATFUL on 12. HASSLE, FAULTS and HUSTLE are the familiar ones.
Of the 60 5-letter words from FLASHTUBES, 11 score 11 points, the group's best. FLASH, FALSE and FAULT are the ones most people know.
Among 60 4-letter words in FLASHTUBES, the top score is 10, reached by 7. FAST, HALF and BUSH are the familiar ones.
FAH and FEH share the top score of 9 among the 3-letter words made with FLASHTUBES letters. HAS, BUT and ASS are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of FLASHTUBES but one, change that one, and you get:
More 10-letter words: starting with FL · ending in ES · all 10-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by SUBSHAFT (16 points).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept FLASHTUBES, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| FLASHTUBES itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 312) | 246 | 310 | 223 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
64 of the 312 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: FLASHEST, BLUSHETS, BLASHES, BLUSHET, FABLETS, SHELFS, BAHUTS, BEATHS, BELAHS, FABLET, HALFS, HAUFS and 52 more. 23 of the 312 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: BLAHEST, HUBLESS, SHLUBS, FAHS, FUTSALS, SHLUB, FABS, FAH, FESTAS, FUTSAL, SABLEST, FAB and 11 more. 2 of the 312 answers are missing from Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: ALFS and ALF.
With one more tile, the letters of FLASHTUBES spell the words below.