Unscramble SAWTIMBER and you have 303 words, SAWTIMBER itself among them: it scores 16 in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. The 9 letters split into 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from SAWTIMBER by length: 1 with 9 letters, 3 with 8, 30 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 29 with 2.
BESWARM scores highest among the 7-letter words in SAWTIMBER at 14 points, ahead of AWMRIES and BAWTIES on 12. WARTIME, TIMBERS and WARMEST are the ones most people know.
Among the 6-letter words from SAWTIMBER, WEAMBS leads with 13 points, then AWMRIE and BAWTIE on 11. MASTER, BREAST and WATERS are the familiar ones.
WEAMB and WEMBS are the top 5-letter words you get when you unscramble SAWTIMBER, 12 points each. WATER, WASTE and AMBER will look familiar.
The best of the 4-letter words you get when you unscramble SAWTIMBER is WEMB, 11 points; BAWR and BRAW on 9 follow. WEST, WAIT and WIRE are everyday picks.
5 of 60 3-letter words from SAWTIMBER tie at 8 points; none scores more. WAS, WEB and WAR will look familiar.
Keep every letter of SAWTIMBER but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with SA · ending in ER · all 9-letter words
The 7 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by BESWARM (14 points).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
SAWTIMBER works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAWTIMBER itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 303) | 236 | 303 | 226 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: WARBIEST, WEAMBS, AWMRIES, WABSTER, WARMIST, WEAMB, WEMBS, AWMRIE, BETRIMS, IMBRAST, TAMBERS, WEMB and 55 more, 67 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: ASWIM, AMRITS, MATIER, WETAS, WETA, BAE, BES, EW, MES and TE, 10 in all.
With one more tile, the letters of SAWTIMBER spell the words below.