Unscramble ROSHAMBOS and you have 217 words, ROSHAMBOS itself among them: it scores 16 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. 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 ROSHAMBOS by length: 1 with 9 letters, 1 with 8, 4 with 7, 16 with 6, 55 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 20 with 2.
Combined: NWL2023, Collins Scrabble Words 2024, WOW24 and Words With Friends together. Rude words are left out.
There is a single one of the 8-letter words made with ROSHAMBOS letters: ROSHAMBO, 15 points.
ABMHO, ABOHM and RHOMB share the top score of 12 among the 5-letter words from ROSHAMBOS. ROOMS, BRASS and MARSH are the ones most people know.
20 of 60 4-letter words in ROSHAMBOS tie at 9 points; none scores more. BARS, ARMS and BASS will look familiar.
60 3-letter words made with ROSHAMBOS letters; 7 of them share the top score of 8. HAS, MAR and BAR are everyday picks.
These 4 words have the length of ROSHAMBOS, with one letter different:
More 9-letter words: starting with RO · ending in OS · all 9-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; ABMHOS, ABOHMS and RHOMBS (13 points each) share the top spot.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
In Scrabble, yes: ROSHAMBOS is playable in Scrabble UK. It is not in the Words With Friends list.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROSHAMBOS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 217) | 168 | 217 | 145 |
* NWL2023 (US), Collins CSW24 (UK); the Words With Friends list changes.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: ROSHAMBOS, ROSHAMBO, RHOMBOS, SAMSHOO, OMRAHS, BASHO, BOOHS, MOHRS, OMRAH, SHOORAS, BOHS, BOMAS and 37 more, 49 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: SHROOMS, SHROOM, SMOOSH, BOHOS, HOMAS, MOHOS, BOHO, HOMA, HOMS, MOHO, MOSH, HOM and 11 more, 23 in all.