Unscramble SUBOCTAVES to get 284 words. SUBOCTAVES itself is a real word: 17 points on a Scrabble board, 21 in Words With Friends. It has 10 letters, 4 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
By length, the words from SUBOCTAVES split into 1 with 10 letters, 2 with 9, 5 with 8, 15 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 21 with 2.
Among the 6-letter words you get when you unscramble SUBOCTAVES, VOCABS leads with 13 points, then ABOVES and AVOCET on 11. CAUSES, SCOUTS and BOASTS are the familiar ones.
VOCAB tops the 5-letter words from SUBOCTAVES at 12 points; next come ABOVE and CAVES on 10. ABOUT, ABUSE and VOTES will look familiar.
Of the 60 4-letter words in SUBOCTAVES, 4 score 9 points, the group's best. BEST, SAVE and BASE are the ones most people know.
Among the 3-letter words made with SUBOCTAVES letters, VAC leads with 8 points, then BAC and CAB on 7. BUT, ACT and ASS are the familiar ones.
Trade one tile of SUBOCTAVES for another and you can spell these 3 words:
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Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; SUBOVATE and VOCABS (13 points each) share the top spot.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
SUBOCTAVES 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| SUBOCTAVES itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 284) | 221 | 284 | 204 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
63 of the 284 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: SUBOCTAVES, SUBOCTAVE, SUBCOSTAE, BOVATES, SUBCOSTA, BASUCOS, BOVATE, CAUVES, SUBACTS, BASUCO, SUBACT, OBVS and 51 more. 17 of the 284 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: VOCABS, CUBESATS, VOCAB, CUBESAT, COTEAUS, BUTES, SEVS, BAES, SEV, BAE, BES, ECO and 5 more.