240 words come out when you unscramble GEARBOXES, starting with GEARBOXES itself: 19 in Scrabble, 21 in Words With Friends. It has 9 letters, 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Counting the words from GEARBOXES by length: 1 with 9 letters, 9 with 7, 28 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 22 with 2. None has 8 letters.
Among the 6-letter words in GEARBOXES, BOXERS leads with 15 points, then GREXES on 14 and ABREGE on 9. AGREES and GREASE are the familiar ones.
Among the 5-letter words from GEARBOXES, BORAX, BOXER and BOXES tie for first at 14 points. AGREE, BEARS and EAGER are everyday picks.
Among the 4-letter words you get when you unscramble GEARBOXES, GREX leads with 12 points, then AXES and EXES on 11. BASE, GEAR and BEAR are the familiar ones.
The best of the 3-letter words you get when you unscramble GEARBOXES is BOX, 12 points; GOX on 11 and AXE on 10 follow. ARE, AGE and AGO are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of GEARBOXES but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with GE · ending in ES · all 9-letter words
The meaning of GEARBOXES, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
GEARBOXES 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| GEARBOXES itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 240) | 184 | 240 | 166 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 56 of them: GREXES, GREX, SOREX, SAXE, ABREGES, EXO, GREBOES, GREEBOS, ABREGE, BEGARS, BEGOES, GARBES and 44 more. Words With Friends* skips 18 of them: OXERS, SEXER, OXER, BOREAS, REBASE, AGROS, BAES, OBAS, SOBA, AGRO, AREG, BAE and 6 more.