119 words come out when you unscramble SOMBRES, starting with SOMBRES itself: 11 in Scrabble, 13 in Words With Friends. It has 1 anagram, each with the same 11 points: SOMBERS. The 7 letters split into 2 vowels and 5 consonants. SOMBRES as a single 7-tile play makes 61 in Scrabble, 11 plus the 50 bonus, and 48 in Words With Friends (13 + 35).
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
By length, the words from SOMBRES split into 2 with 7 letters, 13 with 6, 21 with 5, 36 with 4, 33 with 3 and 14 with 2.
Of the 36 4-letter words you get when you unscramble SOMBRES, 4 score 8 points, the group's best. MORE, SOME and ROSE are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of SOMBRES but one, change that one, and you get:
More 7-letter words: starting with SO · ending in ES · all 7-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by BESOMS, BROMES, EMBOSS, OMBERS, OMBRES, SOMBER and SOMBRE (10 points each).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
SOMBRES 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| SOMBRES itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 119) | 96 | 119 | 89 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: SOMBERS, SOMBRES, BORMS, MEBOS, MOBES, BORM, MOBE, MORSES, SMORES, MOERS, MOSES, SMORE and 11 more, 23 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: BOSSER, EMOS, SOMS, BES, EMO, MES and SOM, 7 in all.
Each word below uses all the letters of SOMBRES and one more.