Unscramble LABORISTS to get 295 words. LABORISTS itself is a real word: 11 points on a Scrabble board, 13 in Words With Friends. The 9 letters split into 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
L12A1B34O1R1I1S1T1S1
Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from LABORISTS by length: 1 with 9 letters, 9 with 8, 22 with 7, 58 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 25 with 2.
Of the 22 7-letter words made with LABORISTS letters, 13 score 9 points, the group's best. ORBITAL, SAILORS and TAILORS are the ones most people know.
32 of 58 6-letter words you get when you unscramble LABORISTS tie at 8 points; none scores more. TRIALS, TRAILS and TRIBAL will look familiar.
Every one of the 60 5-letter words from LABORISTS scores 7. BASIS, LABOR and BOATS are everyday picks.
The 4-letter words made with LABORISTS letters come to 60, each scoring 6 points. BOAT, BARS and BASS are the familiar ones.
31 of 60 3-letter words you get when you unscramble LABORISTS tie at 5 points; none scores more. ITS, ART and AIR will look familiar.
Keep every letter of LABORISTS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with LA · ending in TS · all 9-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with BORSTALS, BRISTOLS, ORBITALS, STROBILA and STROBILS (10 points each).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Scrabble UK accepts LABORISTS, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| LABORISTS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 295) | 246 | 295 | 224 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
49 of the 295 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: LABORISTS, LABORIST, ORBITAS, ABSITS, BASTIS, BASTOS, BLARTS, BRASTS, OBITAL, ORBITA, SLIOTARS, SOLARIST and 37 more. 22 of the 295 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: BROASTS, TRIBALS, BALTIS, BROAST, BALTI, BIROS, BRISS, RABIS, SORTALS, BIRO, OBAS, RABI and 10 more.
With one more tile, the letters of LABORISTS spell the words below.