No word spells NEBMAAS. Unscramble NEBMAAS instead and you have 133 words, and the best is BASEMAN at 11 points. 4 shorter words score 10, among them AMBANS, AMEBAN and AMEBAS. 7 letters: 3 vowels and 4 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
By length, the words from NEBMAAS split into 1 with 7 letters, 5 with 6, 26 with 5, 47 with 4, 38 with 3 and 16 with 2.
Just 1 of the 7-letter words made with NEBMAAS letters: BASEMAN, for 11 points.
4 of 47 4-letter words you get when you unscramble NEBMAAS tie at 8 points; none scores more. NAME, SAME and BASE will look familiar.
Keep every letter of NEBMAAS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 7-letter words: starting with BA · ending in AN · all 7-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with BASEMAN (11 points).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
None of the three games accepts NEBMAAS itself. Its letters still make 133 playable words, split by game below.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| NEBMAAS itself | No | No | No |
| Answers accepted (of 133) | 104 | 133 | 95 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 29 of them: AMBANS, AMBAN, BASAN, BASEN, NAAMS, SAMAN, SAMEN, AMES, MAAS, MASE, MNAS, NAAM and 17 more. Words With Friends* skips 9 of them: MANEBS, MANEB, BAES, MASA, BAE, BES, MES, NAES and SAN.
This word takes every letter of NEBMAAS plus a single extra one.