7 words come out when you unscramble FUBBY, starting with FUBBY itself: 15 in Scrabble, 17 in Words With Friends. 5 letters: 1 vowel and 4 consonants.
F4U12B34B34Y43
Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from FUBBY by length: 1 with 5 letters, 3 with 3 and 3 with 2. None has 4 letters.
Keep every letter of FUBBY but one, change that one, and you get:
More 5-letter words: starting with FU · ending in BY · all 5-letter words
The 4 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by BUY and FUB (8 points each).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
FUBBY is a Scrabble word (Scrabble UK), though the list Words With Friends is built on leaves it out.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| FUBBY itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 7) | 4 | 7 | 4 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 3 of them: FUBBY, FY and YU.