Unscramble NOSTRUMS to get 193 words. NOSTRUMS itself is a real word: 10 points on a Scrabble board, 13 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, NOSTRUM leads with 9 points. The 8 letters split into 2 vowels and 6 consonants.
N12O1S1T1R1U12M34S1
Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
By length, the words from NOSTRUMS split into 1 with 8 letters, 1 with 7, 17 with 6, 52 with 5, 60 with 4, 45 with 3 and 17 with 2.
Just 1 of the 7-letter words in NOSTRUMS: NOSTRUM, for 9 points.
52 5-letter words you get when you unscramble NOSTRUMS; 24 of them share the top score of 7. TOURS, MOUNT and STORM are everyday picks.
30 of 60 4-letter words from NOSTRUMS tie at 6 points; none scores more. MOST, MUST and SORT will look familiar.
Among 45 3-letter words you get when you unscramble NOSTRUMS, the top score is 5, reached by 17. NOT, OUT and SUN are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of NOSTRUMS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 8-letter words: starting with NO · ending in MS · all 8-letter words
What NOSTRUMS means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes. NOSTRUMS is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| NOSTRUMS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 193) | 153 | 193 | 143 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: MOUSTS, SMOUTS, MOTUS, MOUST, ROUMS, SMOUT, SMURS, SOUMS, TURMS, MOTU, MOUS, ROUM and 28 more, 40 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: MUSOS, MUSO, NUTSOS, SOMS, TUMS, NUTSO, SOM, TUM, UMS and SUS, 10 in all.
These 2 words take every letter of NOSTRUMS plus a single extra one.