Unscramble SUBTASKS and you have 97 words, SUBTASKS itself among them: it scores 14 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. The 8 letters split into 2 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from SUBTASKS by length: 1 with 8 letters, 1 with 7, 1 with 6, 19 with 5, 39 with 4, 27 with 3 and 9 with 2.
There is a single one of the 7-letter words made with SUBTASKS letters: SUBTASK, 13 points.
Just 1 of the 6-letter words in SUBTASKS: TSUBAS, for 8 points.
Of the 39 4-letter words you get when you unscramble SUBTASKS, 4 score 10 points, the group's best. TASK, BASS and TABS are the ones most people know.
Trade one tile of SUBTASKS for another and you can spell these 2 words:
More 8-letter words: starting with SU · ending in KS · all 8-letter words
SUBTASKS first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept SUBTASKS, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| SUBTASKS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 97) | 86 | 97 | 81 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: BAUKS, BAUK, KUTAS, KUTA, TAKS, BUATS, TAK, BUAT, SAUTS, SAUT and ST, 11 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: SUKS, TSUBAS, SUK, ATS and SUS, 5 in all.