248 words come out when you unscramble ROUNDABOUT, starting with ROUNDABOUT itself: 13 in Scrabble, 17 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter words are OUTBOUND and OUTBOARD, 11 points each. 10 letters: 5 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Words from ROUNDABOUT by length: 1 with 10 letters, 3 with 8, 13 with 7, 28 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 23 with 2. None has 9 letters.
The 6-letter words from ROUNDABOUT are led by ABOUND, OBTUND and ROBAND, 9 points each. AROUND, AUBURN and TUNDRA are the familiar ones.
19 of 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble ROUNDABOUT tie at 8 points; none scores more. ABOUT, BOARD and BRAND will look familiar.
Of the 60 4-letter words made with ROUNDABOUT letters, 18 score 7 points, the group's best. BAND, DOOR and BORN are the ones most people know.
60 3-letter words you get when you unscramble ROUNDABOUT; 6 of them share the top score of 6. BUT, ART and BAD are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of ROUNDABOUT but one, change that one, and you get:
More 10-letter words: starting with RO · ending in UT · all 10-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with OUTBOARD and OUTBOUND (11 points each).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes. ROUNDABOUT 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROUNDABOUT itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 248) | 192 | 248 | 177 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: TURBAND, TURBOND, ABORD, BARDO, BARTON, BATOON, BOORD, BOURD, BROND, BUNDU, DORBA, DROOB and 44 more, 56 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: ADBOT, DOBRO, NUTBAR, DOOB, NARDOO, ANDRO, BUNA, NOOB, RANDO, DOUT, OBA, DAN and 3 more, 15 in all.
Each word below uses all the letters of ROUNDABOUT and one more.