297 words come out when you unscramble LEADSCREW, starting with LEADSCREW itself: 15 in Scrabble, 17 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter word is SCRAWLED, 14 points. It has 9 letters, 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Counting the words from LEADSCREW by length: 1 with 9 letters, 5 with 8, 33 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 18 with 2.
33 7-letter words in LEADSCREW; 4 of them share the top score of 13. LEADERS, DEALERS and CLEARED are everyday picks.
Among 60 6-letter words you get when you unscramble LEADSCREW, the top score is 12, reached by 5. SACRED, CRADLE and SCARED are the familiar ones.
CAWED tops the 5-letter words from LEADSCREW at 11 points; next come CLAWS and CLEWS on 10. CARDS, CEDAR and SCREW will look familiar.
Of the 60 4-letter words made with LEADSCREW letters, 6 score 9 points, the group's best. WERE, CARD and LAWS are the ones most people know.
CAW tops the 3-letter words you get when you unscramble LEADSCREW at 8 points; next come DAW and DEW on 7. ARE, WAS and CAR will look familiar.
Keep every letter of LEADSCREW but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with LE · ending in W · all 9-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with SCRAWLED (14 points).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
LEADSCREW 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| LEADSCREW itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 297) | 245 | 297 | 232 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: DECREWS, DECREW, CREWES, DESCALER, SWEALED, CREWE, SALEWD, SAWDER, SCALDER, SCRAW, SEARCED, SWALED and 40 more, 52 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: DESCALE, DWALES, RECLADS, DWALE, CREDS, LASERED, CRED, EEW, CAL, EW, DAS, EDS and 1 more, 13 in all.
Each word below uses all the letters of LEADSCREW and one more.