Hidden inside ematab is one standout: bemata, a six-letter play worth 10 points in Scrabble — the ceiling for this rack. In all, 47 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
EMATAB isn’t a word itself: it unscrambles to BEMATA (noun, plural of bema), a platform in a synagogue, worth 10 points in Scrabble.
bemata is the highest-scoring word from ematab, worth 10 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 47 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Unscrambling ematab produces exactly one six-letter word: bemata. It is not one of the common answers — a genuine unscrambler find — and it banks 10 points in Scrabble.
There are 3 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in ematab. No common everyday answer stands out among these five-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are abeam and ameba, each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in ematab produces 13 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with beam, beat and mate. For points, the strongest plays are beam, bema, and mabe — each worth 8 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling ematab turns up 17 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ate, bam and bat. For points, the strongest play is bam — worth 7 points in Scrabble.
There are 13 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in ematab. If a familiar word is all you need, start with am, at, be, and me. For points, 7 words tie at 4 points, including am, be and me.
1 seven-letter word can be made using all the letters in ematab plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in ematab and you get a different six-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 5 of the 6 letters, not all of them.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is bemata, worth 10 points in Scrabble, and no other word from ematab 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 ematab produce 47 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 six-letter word, 3 five-letter words, 13 four-letter words, 17 three-letter words and 13 two-letter words.