Unscramble NUMBATS and you have 145 words, NUMBATS itself among them: it scores 11 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, BUSMAN, NUMBAT and SUBMAN lead with 10 points. The 7 letters split into 2 vowels and 5 consonants. NUMBATS as a single 7-tile play makes 61 in Scrabble, 11 plus the 50 bonus, and 50 in Words With Friends (15 + 35).
Looking for bustman? They use the same letters as NUMBATS, so the words on this page are their answers too.
N12U12M34B34A1T1S1
Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Counting the words from NUMBATS by length: 1 with 7 letters, 4 with 6, 19 with 5, 57 with 4, 48 with 3 and 16 with 2.
The 4-letter words from NUMBATS are led by BAMS, BUMS and NUMB, 8 points each. MUST, TABS and NUTS are the familiar ones.
BAM and BUM are the top 3-letter words you get when you unscramble NUMBATS, 7 points each. BUT, MAN and SUN will look familiar.
These 6 words have the length of NUMBATS, with one letter different:
More 7-letter words: starting with NU · ending in TS · all 7-letter words
What NUMBATS means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
NUMBATS works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| NUMBATS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 145) | 119 | 145 | 111 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: SUBMAN, BANTS, BUATS, NAMUS, BANT, BUAT, MASU, MNAS, NAMS, NAMU, SNAB, ASTUN and 14 more, 26 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: BUNAS, BUNA, TUMS, TUM, UMS, STAN, ATS and SAN, 8 in all.
This word takes every letter of NUMBATS plus a single extra one.