Unscramble MANDRILLS to get 234 words. MANDRILLS itself is a real word: 12 points on a Scrabble board, 16 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, MANDRILL, MANDRILS and RIMLANDS lead with 11 points. The 9 letters split into 2 vowels and 7 consonants.
M34A1N12D2R1I1L12L12S1
Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from MANDRILLS by length: 1 with 9 letters, 3 with 8, 5 with 7, 27 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 18 with 2.
Of the 27 6-letter words from MANDRILLS, 8 score 9 points, the group's best. ISLAND, DRILLS and MARLIN are the ones most people know.
60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble MANDRILLS; 10 of them share the top score of 8. SMALL, LANDS and MILLS are everyday picks.
12 of 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble MANDRILLS tie at 7 points; none scores more. MAIL, MAIN and MIND will look familiar.
Among 60 3-letter words from MANDRILLS, the top score is 6, reached by 4. ALL, MAN and AIR are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of MANDRILLS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with MA · ending in LS · all 9-letter words
MANDRILLS first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept MANDRILLS, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| MANDRILLS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 234) | 192 | 234 | 178 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
42 of the 234 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: MANDIRS, DISMAN, MANDIR, MANDIS, MARIDS, ARMILS, MANDI, MARID, MASLIN, MINARS, ARMIL, MALIS and 30 more. 14 of the 234 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: ADMINS, DIRAMS, ADMIN, DIRAM, MILDS, RAMINS, MANIS, RAMIN, MANI, DANS, DAN, DAS and 2 more.