Unscramble BLACK
BLACK is itself a valid word in both Scrabble and Words With Friends, worth 13 points and 16 respectively on plain squares. Rearranged and shortened, the same 5 letters make 16 words in total, from 5 letters down to two. No other word uses all 5 letters, which makes it a safe rack to hold. The highest scoring option is BLACK at 13 points in Scrabble. Destitute of light, or incapable of reflecting it; of the color of soot or coal; of the darkest or a very dark color, the opposite of white; characterized by such a color; as, black cloth;…
What BLACK is worth
Face value only, before any premium square. These letters are worth more in Words With Friends, 16 against 13.
| Letter | In BLACK | Scrabble | Words With Friends |
|---|---|---|---|
| a | 1× | 1 | 1 |
| b | 1× | 3 | 4 |
| c | 1× | 3 | 4 |
| k | 1× | 5 | 5 |
| l | 1× | 1 | 2 |
| Total | 5 | 13 | 16 |
More ways to use these letters
Scores shown are the bare tile values. Premium squares, and the fifty point bonus for using all seven tiles, are not included because they depend on where the word lands. More on that here.