Unscramble RIBBANDS to get 187 words. RIBBANDS itself is a real word: 13 points on a Scrabble board, 16 in Words With Friends. The 8 letters split into 2 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Counting the words from RIBBANDS by length: 1 with 8 letters, 3 with 7, 13 with 6, 43 with 5, 60 with 4, 52 with 3 and 15 with 2.
DIBBS tops the 5-letter words from RIBBANDS at 10 points; next come BARBS and RABBI on 9. BRAND, BRAIN and BANDS will look familiar.
Among 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble RIBBANDS, the top score is 8, reached by 4. SAID, BAND and AIDS are the familiar ones.
ABB and BIB are the top 3-letter words from RIBBANDS, 7 points each. AIR, BAD and BAR will look familiar.
Keep every letter of RIBBANDS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 8-letter words: starting with RI · ending in DS · all 8-letter words
RIBBANDS first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes. RIBBANDS 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| RIBBANDS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 187) | 162 | 187 | 154 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: DIBBS, ABBS, ABRINS, ABB, ABID, ABRIN, RIBAS, DARIS, RIADS, RIBA, SNAB, ARDS and 13 more, 25 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: RABIS, RABI, DANS, DAN, DAS, DA, RAI and SAN, 8 in all.
With one more tile, the letters of RIBBANDS spell the words below.