Unscramble AMPLEXUS and you have 216 words, AMPLEXUS itself among them: it scores 19 in Scrabble and 23 in Words With Friends. PLEXUS, AUSPEX and SUPLEX are the best of the shorter words, at 15 points. It has 8 letters, 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from AMPLEXUS split into 1 with 8 letters, 1 with 7, 14 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 20 with 2.
There is a single one of the 7-letter words in AMPLEXUS: AMPULES, 11 points.
Of the 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble AMPLEXUS, 4 score 14 points, the group's best. PULSE, MEALS and LAMPS are the ones most people know.
60 4-letter words from AMPLEXUS; 4 of them share the top score of 13. MALE, MAPS and PALM are everyday picks.
The 3-letter words from AMPLEXUS are led by MAX, MUX and PAX, 12 points each. MAP, SPA and UPS are the familiar ones.
These 5 words have the length of AMPLEXUS, with one letter different:
More 8-letter words: starting with AM · ending in US · all 8-letter words
AMPLEXUS first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes. AMPLEXUS is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMPLEXUS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 216) | 171 | 215 | 158 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
44 of the 216 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: SUPLEX, EXULS, EXUL, SAXE, ULEX, EMPUSA, PELMAS, PELMA, LEAMS, MALUS, MELAS, MESAL and 32 more. 13 of the 216 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: MUXES, PLEX, LAXES, MUX, PELAUS, SALUME, SPAM, LUMAS, PELAU, PULAS, LUMA, MES and 1 more. 1 of the 216 answers is missing from Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: AMEX.