Unscramble MOONWARDS and you have 257 words, MOONWARDS itself among them: it scores 15 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. The 9 letters split into 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from MOONWARDS split into 1 with 9 letters, 6 with 8, 11 with 7, 38 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 21 with 2.
Among the 6-letter words from MOONWARDS, MOWRAS and WOMANS tie for first at 11 points. RANDOM, DONORS and ROMANS are everyday picks.
DWAMS tops the 5-letter words you get when you unscramble MOONWARDS at 11 points; next come MAWNS and MAWRS on 10. WORDS, WOMAN and DRAWN will look familiar.
The best of the 4-letter words made with MOONWARDS letters is DWAM, 10 points; MAWN and MAWR on 9 follow. DOWN, WORD and WOOD are everyday picks.
MAW and MOW are the top 3-letter words you get when you unscramble MOONWARDS, 8 points each. WAS, NOW and OWN will look familiar.
Keep every letter of MOONWARDS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with MO · ending in DS · all 9-letter words
The meaning of MOONWARDS, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
MOONWARDS is a Scrabble word (Scrabble US and Scrabble UK), though the list Words With Friends is built on leaves it out.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| MOONWARDS itself | Yes | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 257) | 206 | 257 | 195 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: DOORSMAN, DWAMS, MOWRAS, WANDOOS, DOWARS, DWAM, MAWNS, MAWRS, MOWAS, MOWRA, ROWNDS, WANDOO and 39 more, 51 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: MOONWARDS, NARDOOS, ANDROS, NARDOO, RANDOS, OMA, SOM, DAN, DAS, ODA and DA, 11 in all.