127 words come out when you unscramble RAZORCLAM, starting with RAZORCLAM itself: 22 in Scrabble, 25 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter words are ALCORZA and ZAMARRO, 18 points each. 9 letters: 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from RAZORCLAM by length: 1 with 9 letters, 3 with 7, 4 with 6, 27 with 5, 40 with 4, 40 with 3 and 12 with 2. None has 8 letters.
COLZA tops the 5-letter words you get when you unscramble RAZORCLAM at 16 points; next come ARROZ and LAZAR on 14. ALARM, MORAL and CAROL will look familiar.
CZAR scores highest among the 4-letter words from RAZORCLAM at 15 points, ahead of LAZO on 13 and CALM on 8. ORAL, COAL and COLA are the ones most people know.
Among the 3-letter words you get when you unscramble RAZORCLAM, CAZ, COZ and MOZ tie for first at 14 points. CAR, MAR and RAM are everyday picks.
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by ZAMARRO (18 points).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
RAZORCLAM 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| RAZORCLAM itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 127) | 100 | 127 | 89 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: RAZORCLAM, ALCORZA, CAZ, MOZ, LAZO, ZOL, ZO, CLOAM, CORAM, CAMA, MACA, MAROR and 15 more, 27 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: ARROZ, ZA, CAMO, RAMAL, ACRO, MARA, CAL, LOC, OMA, ARO and LOR, 11 in all.
This word takes every letter of RAZORCLAM plus a single extra one.