Unscramble BLITHEFUL and you have 135 words, BLITHEFUL itself among them: it scores 17 in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends. 9 letters: 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Counting the words from BLITHEFUL by length: 1 with 9 letters, 7 with 6, 19 with 5, 50 with 4, 41 with 3 and 17 with 2. None has 8 or 7 letters.
Among the 4-letter words from BLITHEFUL, HEFT leads with 10 points, then BETH and BHEL on 9. FULL, LIFE and FILE are the familiar ones.
FEH tops the 3-letter words you get when you unscramble BLITHEFUL at 9 points; next come FIB and FUB on 8. BUT, LET and BIT will look familiar.
Keep every letter of BLITHEFUL but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with BL · ending in UL · all 9-letter words
BLITHEFUL first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
In Scrabble, yes: BLITHEFUL is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK. It is not in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| BLITHEFUL itself | Yes | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 135) | 121 | 134 | 116 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
13 of the 135 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: THELF, THIBLE, BHEL, ILLTH, HULE, LITH, BLIT, HUI, TEF, LUIT, TEIL, ELT and 1 more. 5 of the 135 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: BLITHEFUL, FE, TUILE, UTE and TE. 1 of the 135 answers is missing from Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: FI.
With one more tile, the letters of BLITHEFUL spell the words below.