Hidden inside abis sit bias and isba, four-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 6 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 15 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
ABIS isn’t a word itself: it unscrambles to BIAS and ISBA.
bias and isba tie for the highest Scrabble score from abis at 6 points. The top 10 of 15 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Rearranging the letters in abis produces 2 valid four-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these four-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are bias and isba, each worth 6 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling abis turns up 6 three-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these three-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are abs, bas, bis and 2 more, each worth 5 points in Scrabble.
Swap a single tile in abis and you get a different four-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 3 of the 4 letters, not all of them.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are bias and isba, worth 6 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from abis earns more points in Scrabble. Words With Friends prices the same letters differently, so the top of the list changes on a Words With Friends board. Both scores count tile values only and exclude premium squares.
The letters in abis produce 15 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 four-letter words, 6 three-letter words and 7 two-letter words.