Unscramble STIRABOUT and you have 283 words, STIRABOUT itself among them: it scores 11 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter word is BITTOURS, 10 points. It has 9 letters, 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Counting the words from STIRABOUT by length: 1 with 9 letters, 2 with 8, 17 with 7, 58 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 25 with 2.
58 6-letter words you get when you unscramble STIRABOUT; 30 of them share the top score of 8. ARTIST, ROBUST and RATIOS are everyday picks.
Among 60 5-letter words from STIRABOUT, the top score is 7, reached by 59. ABOUT, BOATS and BUTTS are the familiar ones.
Every one of the 60 4-letter words from STIRABOUT scores 6. BOAT, BARS and BITS are everyday picks.
34 of 60 3-letter words in STIRABOUT tie at 5 points; none scores more. BUT, OUT and ITS will look familiar.
Keep every letter of STIRABOUT but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with ST · ending in UT · all 9-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with ABORTUS, BISTORT, ROBUSTA, RUBATOS, TABOURS, TUBAIST, TURBITS and TURBOTS (9 points each).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept STIRABOUT, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| STIRABOUT itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 283) | 217 | 283 | 197 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
66 of the 283 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: BITTOURS, ABITURS, BITTORS, BITTOUR, BITTURS, ORBITAS, OUTBARS, ABITUR, ABOUTS, ABURST, BITTOR, BITTUR and 54 more. 20 of the 283 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: ABORTUS, BROAST, RUBATI, TOURISTA, BIROS, BRUTS, RABIS, TSUBO, AUTIST, BIRO, OBAS, RABI and 8 more.
Each word below uses all the letters of STIRABOUT and one more.