Unscramble STUBBORNS and you have 202 words, STUBBORNS itself among them: it scores 13 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. STUBBORN is the best of the shorter words, at 12 points. The 9 letters split into 2 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
By length, the words from STUBBORNS split into 1 with 9 letters, 1 with 8, 3 with 7, 22 with 6, 50 with 5, 60 with 4, 50 with 3 and 15 with 2.
STUBBORN is the only one of the 8-letter words in STUBBORNS; it scores 12 points.
Among the 6-letter words you get when you unscramble STUBBORNS, BURBOT and NOBBUT tie for first at 10 points. ROBUST and BURSTS are everyday picks.
BURBS scores highest among the 5-letter words from STUBBORNS at 9 points, ahead of BONUS and BORTS on 7. TOURS, TURNS and BURNS are the ones most people know.
Among 60 4-letter words in STUBBORNS, the top score is 8, reached by 4. SORT, BORN and RUNS are the familiar ones.
BOB and BUB are the top 3-letter words made with STUBBORNS letters, 7 points each. NOT, BUT and OUT will look familiar.
Keep every letter of STUBBORNS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with ST · ending in NS · all 9-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by STUBBORN (12 points).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
STUBBORNS 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| STUBBORNS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 202) | 165 | 202 | 158 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: STUBBORNS, NOBBUT, BRUSTS, SORBUS, BOUNS, BRUST, BORS, BOUN, BRUS, STOUNS, SUTORS, URSONS and 25 more, 37 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: BURB, TSUBOS, BRUTS, TSUBO, NUTSOS, NUTSO and SUS, 7 in all.