Unscramble VIDEOCAM to get 171 words. VIDEOCAM itself is a real word: 16 points on a Scrabble board, 19 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter word is MEDIVAC, 15 points. 8 letters: 4 vowels and 4 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Counting the words from VIDEOCAM by length: 1 with 8 letters, 2 with 7, 9 with 6, 27 with 5, 60 with 4, 51 with 3 and 21 with 2.
5 of 27 5-letter words you get when you unscramble VIDEOCAM tie at 11 points; none scores more. VIDEO, MEDIA and MOVIE will look familiar.
Of the 60 4-letter words from VIDEOCAM, 5 score 9 points, the group's best. MADE, CODE and COME are the ones most people know.
The 3-letter words from VIDEOCAM are led by VAC, VIM and VOM, 8 points each. AID, DIE and ICE are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of VIDEOCAM but one, change that one, and you get:
More 8-letter words: starting with VI · ending in AM · all 8-letter words
VIDEOCAM first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
In Scrabble, yes: VIDEOCAM is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK. It is not in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| VIDEOCAM itself | Yes | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 171) | 142 | 171 | 125 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: AMOVED, VIDAME, AMOVE, VOEMA, CIVE, DOVIE, CADIE, DEVO, DIVO, MICO, VADE, VOM and 17 more, 29 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: VIDEOCAM, MEDIVAC, COVID, DEMIC, CAMI, CAMO, DEMOI, DEVI, MIC, VID, ECO, EMO and 5 more, 17 in all.
With one more tile, the letters of VIDEOCAM spell the words below.