291 words come out when you unscramble FORBIDDERS, starting with FORBIDDERS itself: 17 in Scrabble, 18 in Words With Friends. 10 letters: 3 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from FORBIDDERS by length: 1 with 10 letters, 1 with 9, 8 with 8, 15 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 in FORBIDDERS: FORBIDDER, 16 points.
FORBIDS tops the 7-letter words you get when you unscramble FORBIDDERS at 13 points; next come FIBROSE and FODDERS on 12. BORDERS and BIDDERS will look familiar.
FIBRED and FORBID share the top score of 12 among the 6-letter words from FORBIDDERS. ORDERS, BORDER and BODIES are the ones most people know.
6 of 60 5-letter words in FORBIDDERS tie at 10 points; none scores more. BRIEF, BIRDS and FIBER will look familiar.
Among 60 4-letter words made with FORBIDDERS letters, the top score is 9, reached by 4. FIRE, BIRD and BIDS are the familiar ones.
FIB and FOB share the top score of 8 among the 3-letter words you get when you unscramble FORBIDDERS. DID, BID and BED are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of FORBIDDERS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 10-letter words: starting with FO · ending in RS · all 10-letter words
What FORBIDDERS means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept FORBIDDERS, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| FORBIDDERS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 291) | 214 | 290 | 198 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
76 of the 291 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: FIBROSED, DISORBED, FIBROSE, FIBROS, ROSBIF, BRIDED, FIBRO, FRIBS, SORDIDER, BIRSED, BORDES, BREIDS and 64 more. 16 of the 291 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: FIBRED, BROIER, DIFS, DOBES, DROIDS, SODDIE, BIROS, DEF, DIF, DOBE, BIRO, FES and 4 more. 1 of the 291 answers is missing from Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: FI.