Unscramble MINOTAUR and you have 222 words, MINOTAUR itself among them: it scores 10 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. 6 shorter words score 9, among them MAINOUR, MANITOU and NATRIUM. The 8 letters split into 4 vowels and 4 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from MINOTAUR split into 1 with 8 letters, 7 with 7, 17 with 6, 50 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 27 with 2.
33 of 50 5-letter words you get when you unscramble MINOTAUR tie at 7 points; none scores more. MOUNT, TRAIN and MINOR will look familiar.
Of the 60 4-letter words from MINOTAUR, 45 score 6 points, the group's best. MAIN, AUTO and ANTI are the ones most people know.
Among 60 3-letter words in MINOTAUR, the top score is 5, reached by 28. NOT, OUT and ART are the familiar ones.
Trade one tile of MINOTAUR for another and you can spell these 6 words:
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The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by MANITOU, NATRIUM, ROMAUNT and TINAMOU (9 points each).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Scrabble UK accepts MINOTAUR, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| MINOTAUR itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 222) | 169 | 222 | 156 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
53 of the 222 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: MINOTAUR, MAINOUR, TORMINA, MAINOR, MOUTAN, MANTO, MARON, MAURI, MINAR, MORAT, MORIA, MURTI and 41 more. 13 of the 222 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: AMNIO, AMRIT, RAMIN, MANI, TURION, MOI, NAIRU, OMA, TAUON, TUM, ARO, RAI and 1 more.
Each word below uses all the letters of MINOTAUR and one more.