Unscramble TAMES and you have 70 words, TAMES itself among them: it scores 7 in Scrabble and 8 in Words With Friends. TAMES has 5 anagrams here, MATES, MEATS, SATEM, STEAM and TEAMS, scoring 7 like TAMES itself. The best shorter words score 6: 17 of them, SAME, TEAM and MEAT included. It has 5 letters, 2 vowels and 3 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from TAMES by length: 6 with 5 letters, 27 with 4, 24 with 3 and 13 with 2.
Keep every letter of TAMES but one, change that one, and you get:
More 5-letter words: starting with TA · ending in ES · all 5-letter words
TAMES first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
TAMES works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| TAMES itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 70) | 59 | 70 | 53 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: AMES, MASE, METS, TEMS, AME, SAM, SMA, TAES, EAS, EA and ST, 11 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: MES, TASE, ATS, EST, TES and TE, 6 in all.
Each word below uses all the letters of TAMES and one more.