Unscramble SCARECROW and you have 226 words, SCARECROW itself among them: it scores 16 in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter word is CRACOWES, 15 points. It has 9 letters, 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Words from SCARECROW by length: 1 with 9 letters, 1 with 8, 9 with 7, 29 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 50 with 3 and 16 with 2.
CRACOWES is the only one of the 8-letter words in SCARECROW; it scores 15 points.
The best of the 6-letter words from SCARECROW is ACCREW, 13 points; COWERS and CROWEA on 11 follow. SOCCER, ARROWS and COARSE are everyday picks.
Of the 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble SCARECROW, 8 score 10 points, the group's best. SCORE, WORSE and ACRES are the ones most people know.
7 of 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble SCARECROW tie at 9 points; none scores more. CASE, CARE and CARS will look familiar.
Among the 3-letter words from SCARECROW, CAW and COW tie for first at 8 points. ARE, WAS and CAR are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of SCARECROW but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with SC · ending in W · all 9-letter words
The 6 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by CROWERS (12 points).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept SCARECROW, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| SCARECROW itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 226) | 178 | 226 | 164 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 48 of them: CRACOWES, ACCREWS, CRACOWE, ACCREW, CROWEAS, SCOWRER, CROWEA, ARCSEC, CEROCS, ESCROC, RECCOS, SCRAW and 36 more. Words With Friends* skips 14 of them: ARROCES, OCREAS, ROSACE, ACROS, OSCAR, ACRO, CORS, ECOS, SOCA, ECO, EW, SOC and 2 more.
This word takes every letter of SCARECROW plus a single extra one.