Unscramble TIMEBOMBS and you have 204 words, TIMEBOMBS itself among them: it scores 17 in Scrabble and 21 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, TIMEBOMB leads with 16 points. The 9 letters split into 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
T1I1M34E1B34O1M34B34S1
Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Counting the words from TIMEBOMBS by length: 1 with 9 letters, 2 with 8, 5 with 7, 19 with 6, 43 with 5, 60 with 4, 50 with 3 and 24 with 2.
BIMBO, BOMBE and BOMBS are the top 5-letter words from TIMEBOMBS, 11 points each. ITEMS, TIMES and BITES will look familiar.
BOMB scores highest among the 4-letter words in TIMEBOMBS at 10 points, ahead of BIBE and BIBS on 8. TIME, SITE and SOME are the ones most people know.
50 3-letter words made with TIMEBOMBS letters; 8 of them share the top score of 7. ITS, SET and BIT are everyday picks.
Trade one tile of TIMEBOMBS for another and you can spell this word:
More 9-letter words: starting with TI · ending in BS · all 9-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with MOBBISM (15 points).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Scrabble UK accepts TIMEBOMBS, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| TIMEBOMBS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 204) | 153 | 204 | 139 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
51 of the 204 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: TIMEBOMBS, TIMEBOMB, BOMBSITE, BOMMIES, MOBBIES, BOMMIE, MOBBIE, EMBOST, MESTOM, MOBIES, OBEISM, SEMMIT and 39 more. 14 of the 204 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: MOBBISM, BIBES, BIBE, EMOS, STIM, BES, EMO, MES, MOI, SOM, EST, TES and 2 more.