Unscramble STEAM to get 70 words. STEAM itself is a real word: 7 points on a Scrabble board, 8 in Words With Friends. It has 5 anagrams, each with the same 7 points: MATES, MEATS, SATEM, TAMES and TEAMS. The 5 letters split into 2 vowels and 3 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
By length, the words from STEAM split into 6 with 5 letters, 27 with 4, 24 with 3 and 13 with 2.
Trade one tile of STEAM for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 5-letter words: starting with ST · ending in AM · all 5-letter words
STEAM first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept STEAM, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| STEAM itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 70) | 59 | 70 | 53 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
11 of the 70 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: AMES, MASE, METS, TEMS, AME, SAM, SMA, TAES, EAS, EA and ST. 6 of the 70 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: MES, TASE, ATS, EST, TES and TE.
These 12 words take every letter of STEAM plus a single extra one.