Unscramble NAMS and you have 17 words, NAMS itself among them: it scores 6 in Scrabble and 8 in Words With Friends. NAMS has 2 anagrams here, MANS and MNAS, scoring 6 like NAMS itself. The 4 letters split into 1 vowel and 3 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from NAMS by length: 3 with 4 letters, 9 with 3 and 5 with 2.
Keep every letter of NAMS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 4-letter words: starting with NA · ending in MS · all 4-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; MANS (6 points) takes the top spot.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
In Scrabble, yes: NAMS is playable in Scrabble UK. It is not in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| NAMS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 17) | 10 | 17 | 9 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
7 of the 17 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: MNAS, NAMS, MNA, SAM, SMA, ANS and NAS. 1 of the 17 answers is missing from Words With Friends*: SAN.
With one more tile, the letters of NAMS spell the words below.