Hidden inside polarbaa is one standout: parabola, a eight-letter play worth 12 points in Scrabble — the ceiling for this rack. In all, 69 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
POLARBAA isn’t a word itself: it unscrambles to PARABOLA (noun), a conic section, worth 12 points in Scrabble.
parabola is the highest-scoring word from polarbaa, worth 12 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 69 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Unscrambling polarbaa produces exactly one eight-letter word: parabola. It is not one of the common answers — a genuine unscrambler find — and it banks 12 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling polarbaa produces exactly one seven-letter word: palabra. It is not one of the common answers — a genuine unscrambler find — and it banks 11 points in Scrabble.
There are 7 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in polarbaa. If a familiar word is all you need, start with labor. For points, 7 words tie at 7 points, including labor, bolar and boral.
Rearranging the letters in polarbaa produces 13 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with oral. For points, the strongest play is prob — worth 8 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling polarbaa turns up 33 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with bar, bra and lab. For points, the strongest plays are bap and bop — each worth 7 points in Scrabble.
2 nine-letter words can be made using all the letters in polarbaa plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in polarbaa and you get a different eight-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 7 of the 8 letters, not all of them.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is parabola, worth 12 points in Scrabble, and no other word from polarbaa 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 polarbaa produce 69 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 eight-letter word, 1 seven-letter word, 2 six-letter words, 7 five-letter words, 13 four-letter words, 33 three-letter words and 12 two-letter words.