Unscramble SPECTRUMS to get 273 words. SPECTRUMS itself is a real word: 15 points on a Scrabble board, 19 in Words With Friends. 9 letters: 2 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from SPECTRUMS split into 1 with 9 letters, 7 with 8, 16 with 7, 56 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 58 with 3 and 15 with 2.
CRUMPS and SCRUMP are the top 6-letter words you get when you unscramble SPECTRUMS, 12 points each. SPRUCE, PURSES and MUSTER will look familiar.
Among the 5-letter words from SPECTRUMS, CRUMP leads with 11 points, then CREMS and CREPS on 9. PRESS, SPECS and PURSE are the familiar ones.
20 of 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble SPECTRUMS tie at 8 points; none scores more. MUST, PETS and PURE will look familiar.
Among 58 3-letter words from SPECTRUMS, the top score is 7, reached by 5. USE, SET and PUT are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of SPECTRUMS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with SP · ending in MS · all 9-letter words
The meaning of SPECTRUMS, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept SPECTRUMS, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| SPECTRUMS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 273) | 225 | 273 | 204 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 48 of them: CRUMPEST, SCRUMPS, RESTUMPS, SCRUMP, RESTUMP, MPRETS, PUCEST, CREMS, CREPS, EMPTS, MPRET, PREMS and 36 more. Words With Friends* skips 21 of them: SPECTS, MERCS, PERCS, SPECT, CUMS, MERC, PERC, CERTS, CERT, CRU, MES, PST and 9 more.