194 words come out when you unscramble MARABOUS, starting with MARABOUS itself: 12 in Scrabble, 15 in Words With Friends. It has 8 letters, 4 vowels and 4 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from MARABOUS by length: 1 with 8 letters, 1 with 7, 13 with 6, 40 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 19 with 2.
There is a single one of the 7-letter words made with MARABOUS letters: MARABOU, 11 points.
Of the 40 5-letter words you get when you unscramble MARABOUS, 13 score 9 points, the group's best. SAMBA, AROMA and AMOUR are the ones most people know.
60 4-letter words from MARABOUS; 9 of them share the top score of 8. BARS, ARMS and MARS are everyday picks.
BAM, BUM and MOB share the top score of 7 among the 3-letter words made with MARABOUS letters. MAR, BAR and SUB are the ones most people know.
Trade one tile of MARABOUS for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 8-letter words: starting with MA · ending in US · all 8-letter words
MARABOUS first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes. MARABOUS is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| MARABOUS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 194) | 144 | 194 | 131 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: MORBUS, RUMBOS, ABRAM, BOMAS, BORMS, OMBUS, RUMBO, AROBAS, BOMA, BORM, OMBU, OUBAAS and 38 more, 50 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: MARAS, MARA, MASA, MUSO, OBAS, OMAS, SOBA, ASURA, OBA, OMA, SOM, UMS and 1 more, 13 in all.
Each word below uses all the letters of MARABOUS and one more.