215 words come out when you unscramble THUMBIEST, starting with THUMBIEST itself: 16 in Scrabble, 18 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter word is BISMUTH, 14 points. 9 letters: 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
By length, the words from THUMBIEST split into 1 with 9 letters, 7 with 7, 17 with 6, 47 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 23 with 2. None has 8 letters.
THUMB scores highest among the 5-letter words you get when you unscramble THUMBIEST at 12 points, ahead of BETHS and BHUTS on 10. ITEMS, TIMES and SUITE are the ones most people know.
60 4-letter words from THUMBIEST; 14 of them share the top score of 9. BEST, ITEM and MUST are everyday picks.
5 of 60 3-letter words made with THUMBIEST letters tie at 8 points; none scores more. BUT, USE and ITS will look familiar.
These 4 words have the length of THUMBIEST, with one letter different:
More 9-letter words: starting with TH · ending in ST · all 9-letter words
The 7 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by BISMUTH (14 points).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
In Scrabble, yes: THUMBIEST is playable in Scrabble UK. It is not in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| THUMBIEST itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 215) | 176 | 214 | 162 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 38 of them: THUMBIEST, HUMITES, THIBETS, TUMSHIE, BUSHIE, HUMITE, MEITHS, MUSHIE, THIBET, HIEMS, MEITH, EMBUS and 26 more. Words With Friends* skips 14 of them: SHTUM, BISH, HIMS, MEH, SHITE, BUTES, BES, MES, TUM, UMS, EST, TES and 2 more. Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends* skip 1 of them: HEMI.