Unscramble MALTWORMS and you have 226 words, MALTWORMS itself among them: it scores 16 in Scrabble and 19 in Words With Friends. It has 9 letters, 2 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from MALTWORMS split into 1 with 9 letters, 1 with 8, 4 with 7, 20 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 20 with 2.
There is a single one of the 8-letter words in MALTWORMS: MALTWORM, 15 points.
60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble MALTWORMS; 8 of them share the top score of 10. SMART, STORM and WORST are everyday picks.
Of the 60 4-letter words made with MALTWORMS letters, 9 score 9 points, the group's best. LAWS, ATOM and WARS are the ones most people know.
The 3-letter words you get when you unscramble MALTWORMS are led by MAW and MOW, 8 points each. WAS, TWO and LAW are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of MALTWORMS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with MA · ending in MS · all 9-letter words
Short meanings for the 5 highest-scoring answers, starting with MARMOTS (11 points).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
MALTWORMS 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| MALTWORMS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 226) | 177 | 226 | 165 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 49 of them: MALTWORMS, MALTWORM, MATLOWS, AMOWTS, MATLOW, MOWRAS, AMOWT, MAWRS, MOWAS, MOWRA, SMOWT, MARMS and 37 more. Words With Friends* skips 12 of them: MAMS, MAM, OWTS, OWT, SORTAL, TOLARS, LOTSA, OMA, SOM, ARO, ATS and LOR.