192 words come out when you unscramble ROADBLOCK, starting with ROADBLOCK itself: 18 in Scrabble, 21 in Words With Friends. BACKDOOR is the best of the shorter words, at 17 points. 9 letters: 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Counting the words from ROADBLOCK by length: 1 with 9 letters, 1 with 8, 2 with 7, 5 with 6, 46 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 17 with 2.
Just 1 of the 8-letter words made with ROADBLOCK letters: BACKDOOR, for 17 points.
Among 46 5-letter words from ROADBLOCK, the top score is 13, reached by 4. BLACK, BOARD and COLOR are the familiar ones.
Among the 4-letter words from ROADBLOCK, BACK and BOCK tie for first at 12 points. BOOK, CARD and LOOK are everyday picks.
4 of 60 3-letter words in ROADBLOCK tie at 9 points; none scores more. CAR, OLD and BAD will look familiar.
Keep every letter of ROADBLOCK but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with RO · ending in CK · all 9-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by BLACK, BLOCK, BROCK, KOBOLD and OARLOCK (13 points each).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes. ROADBLOCK 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROADBLOCK itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 192) | 142 | 192 | 130 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 50 of them: BAROCK, BRACK, BOORKA, DRACK, BLOOK, BORAK, DACK, BOAK, BOKO, BRAK, DROOK, KRAB and 38 more. Words With Friends* skips 12 of them: BORK, ACK, DOBRO, KORA, DOOB, ACRO, OK, CAL, LOC, OBA, ODA and DA.
With one more tile, the letters of ROADBLOCK spell the words below.