Unscramble STRABISMS and you have 218 words, STRABISMS itself among them: it scores 13 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. It has 9 letters, 2 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Counting the words from STRABISMS by length: 1 with 9 letters, 2 with 8, 4 with 7, 21 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 54 with 3 and 16 with 2.
Of the 21 6-letter words from STRABISMS, 5 score 10 points, the group's best. ASSIST, STAIRS and SMARTS are the ones most people know.
Among 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble STRABISMS, the top score is 9, reached by 9. BASIS, SMART and BRASS are the familiar ones.
6 of 60 4-letter words in STRABISMS tie at 8 points; none scores more. MASS, MISS and BARS will look familiar.
BAM and MIB share the top score of 7 among the 3-letter words made with STRABISMS letters. ITS, ART and AIR are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of STRABISMS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with ST · ending in MS · all 9-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by AMBITS, MBIRAS and TSARISMS (10 points each).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
STRABISMS 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| STRABISMS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 218) | 170 | 218 | 161 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
48 of the 218 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: STRABISMS, STRABISM, BISMARS, IMBRAST, BISMAR, IMBARS, SIMBAS, ABRIM, IMBAR, SIMBA, ABSITS, BASTIS and 36 more. 9 of the 218 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: AMRITS, AMRIT, BRISS, RABIS, STIMS, RABI, STIM, ATS and RAI.
This word takes every letter of STRABISMS plus a single extra one.