225 words come out when you unscramble SAWBLADES, starting with SAWBLADES itself: 15 in Scrabble, 17 in Words With Friends. 9 letters: 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from SAWBLADES split into 1 with 9 letters, 1 with 8, 4 with 7, 25 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 56 with 3 and 18 with 2.
There is a single one of the 8-letter words made with SAWBLADES letters: SAWBLADE, 14 points.
BAWLED and BLAWED are the top 6-letter words you get when you unscramble SAWBLADES, 12 points each. BLADES and SALADS will look familiar.
The best of the 5-letter words from SAWBLADES is BAWDS, 11 points; BAWLS and BESAW on 10 follow. BASED, DEALS and BLADE are everyday picks.
BAWD scores highest among the 4-letter words from SAWBLADES at 10 points, ahead of BAWL and BLAW on 9. ABLE, BASE and LAWS are the ones most people know.
Among the 3-letter words in SAWBLADES, WAB and WEB tie for first at 8 points. WAS, LAW and BAD are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of SAWBLADES but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with SA · ending in ES · all 9-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with WADABLE (13 points).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
SAWBLADES is a Scrabble word (Scrabble UK), though the list Words With Friends is built on leaves it out.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAWBLADES itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 225) | 177 | 224 | 163 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
48 of the 225 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: SAWBLADES, SAWBLADE, BESAW, DWAALS, SALEWD, SWALED, ADAWS, AWDLS, BASSED, DEAWS, DWAAL, LABDAS and 36 more. 14 of the 225 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: DWALES, DWALE, ABLED, SABALS, BEALS, SABAL, BAES, BEAL, BAE, BES, EW, DAS and 2 more. 1 of the 225 answers is missing from Scrabble UK: BAASES.