313 words come out when you unscramble SUBREGION, starting with SUBREGION itself: 12 in Scrabble, 16 in Words With Friends. SOBERING, BOURGIES and BURGEONS are the best of the shorter words, at 11 points. 9 letters: 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from SUBREGION by length: 1 with 9 letters, 3 with 8, 40 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 29 with 2.
19 of 40 7-letter words made with SUBREGION letters tie at 10 points; none scores more. REGIONS, SURGEON and IGNORES will look familiar.
Of the 60 6-letter words from SUBREGION, 31 score 9 points, the group's best. BEGINS, BRINGS and GENIUS are the ones most people know.
29 of 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble SUBREGION tie at 8 points; none scores more. BEING, BRING and BEGIN will look familiar.
Of the 60 4-letter words in SUBREGION, 19 score 7 points, the group's best. BORN, BONE and BUGS are the ones most people know.
60 3-letter words made with SUBREGION letters; 7 of them share the top score of 6. BIG, BIN and SUB are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of SUBREGION but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with SU · ending in ON · all 9-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with BOURGIES, BURGEONS and SOBERING (11 points each).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept SUBREGION, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| SUBREGION itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 313) | 238 | 313 | 216 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: BEGUINS, BRIGUES, BUNGERS, BUNGIES, ROBINGS, BEGUIN, BESING, BESUNG, BOGUES, BOUGES, BOUSIER, BRIGUE and 63 more, 75 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: BOURGIES, BINGOES, BOUGIER, BOURGIE, BOINGS, BOURSIN, BIGOS, BINERS, BIOGS, BRUNG, BINER, BING and 10 more, 22 in all.
These 5 words take every letter of SUBREGION plus a single extra one.