Hidden inside pumbaa is one standout: abamp, a five-letter play worth 11 points in Scrabble — the ceiling for this rack. In all, 25 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
abamp is the highest-scoring word from pumbaa, worth 11 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 25 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Unscrambling pumbaa produces exactly one five-letter word: abamp. It is not one of the common answers — a genuine unscrambler find — and it banks 11 points in Scrabble.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is abamp, worth 11 points in Scrabble, and no other word from pumbaa 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 pumbaa produce 25 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 five-letter word, 3 four-letter words, 12 three-letter words and 9 two-letter words.