Unscramble SPIDERWEB and you have 245 words, SPIDERWEB itself among them: it scores 17 in Scrabble and 19 in Words With Friends. Among the shorter answers, 8 reach 12 points, BREWED, SPEWED and SWIPED among them. 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.
By length, the words from SPIDERWEB split into 1 with 9 letters, 9 with 7, 44 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 55 with 3 and 16 with 2. None has 8 letters.
6 of 44 6-letter words in SPIDERWEB tie at 12 points; none scores more. DESIRE, SPIDER and BREEDS will look familiar.
The 5-letter words from SPIDERWEB are led by BEDEW, DWEEB and WIPED, 11 points each. SPEED, BIRDS and PRIDE are the familiar ones.
Of the 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble SPIDERWEB, 7 score 9 points, the group's best. WERE, WIDE and DEEP are the ones most people know.
The 3-letter words you get when you unscramble SPIDERWEB are led by PEW and WEB, 8 points each. SEE, RED and BID are the familiar ones.
Trade one tile of SPIDERWEB for another and you can spell these 5 words:
More 9-letter words: starting with SP · ending in B · all 9-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with BEDEWS, BREWED, DWEEBS, PREBIDS, SPEWED, SWIPED and WISPED (12 points each).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes. SPIDERWEB is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| SPIDERWEB itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 245) | 202 | 245 | 189 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 43 of them: SPEWIER, BESPED, SWEIRED, BREDIES, PREDIES, SPREW, WEIRED, WEISED, BIRSED, BREDIE, BREIDS, RISPED and 31 more. Words With Friends* skips 13 of them: PREBIDS, PREBID, SWIPER, BEEDI, PEDIS, DEPS, PEDI, DEP, EEW, PERE, BES, EW and 1 more.
This word takes every letter of SPIDERWEB plus a single extra one.