Unscramble MARCS to get 32 words. MARCS itself is a real word: 9 points on a Scrabble board, 11 in Words With Friends. It has 2 anagrams, each with the same 9 points: CRAMS and SCRAM. 5 letters: 1 vowel and 4 consonants.
M34A1R1C34S1
Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Words from MARCS by length: 3 with 5 letters, 11 with 4, 14 with 3 and 4 with 2.
Keep every letter of MARCS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 5-letter words: starting with MA · ending in CS · all 5-letter words
What MARCS means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes. MARCS 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| MARCS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 32) | 29 | 32 | 29 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
3 of the 32 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: SAM, SMA and SAR.
These 12 words take every letter of MARCS plus a single extra one.