Unscramble OWREWORDS to get 170 words. OWREWORDS itself is a real word: 16 points on a Scrabble board, 16 in Words With Friends. OWREWORD is the best of the shorter words, at 15 points. 9 letters: 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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By length, the words from OWREWORDS split into 1 with 9 letters, 2 with 8, 2 with 7, 18 with 6, 42 with 5, 51 with 4, 38 with 3 and 16 with 2.
WOWSER tops the 6-letter words you get when you unscramble OWREWORDS at 12 points; next come DOWERS and DOWSER on 10. ORDERS and SORROW will look familiar.
WOWED scores highest among the 5-letter words from OWREWORDS at 12 points, ahead of DOWER and DOWSE on 9. ORDER, WORDS and DOORS are the ones most people know.
WOWS tops the 4-letter words you get when you unscramble OWREWORDS at 10 points; next come DEWS and DOWS on 8. DOES, WORD and DOOR will look familiar.
Keep every letter of OWREWORDS but one, change that one, and you get:
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Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; SORROWED, WOWED and WOWSER (12 points each) share the top spot.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
OWREWORDS is a Scrabble word (Scrabble UK), though the list Words With Friends is built on leaves it out.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| OWREWORDS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 170) | 132 | 170 | 125 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
38 of the 170 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: OWREWORDS, OWREWORD, SWORDER, SOWDER, WORSED, DROWS, DROW, OWRES, WEROS, WOOSE, DERROS, OWER and 26 more. 7 of the 170 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: DORES, RODES, SORED, EW, EDS, ROOS and ROO.