Unscramble TALKBOX to get 62 words. TALKBOX itself is a real word: 20 points on a Scrabble board, 22 in Words With Friends. BOXLA is the best of the shorter words, at 14 points. The 7 letters split into 2 vowels and 5 consonants. TALKBOX as a single 7-tile play makes 70 in Scrabble, 20 plus the 50 bonus, and 57 in Words With Friends (22 + 35).
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
By length, the words from TALKBOX split into 1 with 7 letters, 3 with 5, 16 with 4, 27 with 3 and 15 with 2. None has 6 letters.
Keep every letter of TALKBOX but one, change that one, and you get:
More 7-letter words: starting with TA · ending in OX · all 7-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by BOXLA (14 points).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Scrabble UK accepts TALKBOX, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| TALKBOX itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 62) | 52 | 62 | 48 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
10 of the 62 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: TALKBOX, BOAK, BOK, ALKO, ATOK, OKTA, TAK, KO, BAO and OB. 4 of the 62 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: BOXLA, TAXOL, OK and OBA.