Unscramble NIQAABS and you have 68 words, NIQAABS itself among them: it scores 18 in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter words are NIQAAB and NIQABS, 17 points each. The 7 letters split into 3 vowels and 4 consonants. Play all 7 tiles of NIQAABS at once for 68 in Scrabble (18 + 50) or 55 in Words With Friends (20 + 35).
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
By length, the words from NIQAABS split into 1 with 7 letters, 3 with 6, 7 with 5, 19 with 4, 26 with 3 and 12 with 2.
Keep every letter of NIQAABS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 7-letter words: starting with NI · ending in BS · all 7-letter words
What NIQAABS means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
In Scrabble, yes: NIQAABS is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK. It is not in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| NIQAABS itself | Yes | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 68) | 54 | 68 | 47 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 14 of them: QINS, QIN, BANIAS, BAISA, BANIA, BASAN, SNAB, AIAS, ISNA, AIA, ANS, NAS and 2 more. Words With Friends* skips 7 of them: NIQAABS, NIQAAB, NIQABS, NIQAB, QIS, QI and SAN.