Unscramble ROUSTABOUTS and you have 288 words, ROUSTABOUTS itself among them: it scores 13 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. 11 letters: 5 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
By length, the words from ROUSTABOUTS split into 1 with 11 letters, 1 with 10, 2 with 9, 7 with 8, 19 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 18 with 2.
ROUSTABOUT is the only one of the 10-letter words made with ROUSTABOUTS letters; it scores 12 points.
Of the 19 7-letter words you get when you unscramble ROUSTABOUTS, 11 score 9 points, the group's best. STRATUS is the one most people know.
Among 60 6-letter words from ROUSTABOUTS, the top score is 8, reached by 29. STATUS, STARTS and ROBUST are the familiar ones.
55 of 60 5-letter words in ROUSTABOUTS tie at 7 points; none scores more. ABOUT, BOOTS and BOATS will look familiar.
Of the 60 4-letter words made with ROUSTABOUTS letters, 55 score 6 points, the group's best. ARTS, AUTO and BOAT are the ones most people know.
60 3-letter words you get when you unscramble ROUSTABOUTS; 29 of them share the top score of 5. BUT, OUT and ART are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of ROUSTABOUTS but one, change that one, and you get:
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The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by OUTBOASTS and OUTBURSTS (11 points each).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept ROUSTABOUTS, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROUSTABOUTS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 288) | 233 | 288 | 216 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: OUTBARS, ABOUTS, ABURST, BASTOS, BRASTS, BRUSTS, BUROOS, OUTBAR, SORBUS, BASTO, BAURS, BRAST and 43 more, 55 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: ABORTUS, BROASTS, BROAST, TSUBAS, TSUBOS, BRUTS, SOBAS, TSUBO, OBAS, OUTROS, SOBA, OBA and 5 more, 17 in all.