181 words come out when you unscramble BULIMUSES, starting with BULIMUSES itself: 13 in Scrabble, 18 in Words With Friends. LIMBUSES and SUBLIMES are the best of the shorter words, at 12 points. The 9 letters split into 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
B34U12L12I1M34U12S1E1S1
Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Words from BULIMUSES by length: 1 with 9 letters, 2 with 8, 4 with 7, 18 with 6, 47 with 5, 56 with 4, 40 with 3 and 13 with 2.
47 5-letter words you get when you unscramble BULIMUSES; 8 of them share the top score of 9. ISSUE, MILES and BLUES are everyday picks.
BUMS, LIMB and MIBS are the top 4-letter words you get when you unscramble BULIMUSES, 8 points each. LESS, BLUE and USES will look familiar.
Keep every letter of BULIMUSES but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with BU · ending in ES · all 9-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by LIMBUSES and SUBLIMES (12 points each).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
BULIMUSES is a Scrabble word (Scrabble UK), though the list Words With Friends is built on leaves it out.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| BULIMUSES itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 181) | 147 | 181 | 139 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 34 of them: BULIMUSES, BULIMUS, LUMBUS, EMBUS, LUMBI, UMBLE, BULSES, MULSES, SIMULS, BULSE, BUSSU, MUILS and 22 more. Words With Friends* skips 8 of them: MULIES, MULIE, SUMIS, SUMI, BES, MES, UMS and SUS.
This word takes every letter of BULIMUSES plus a single extra one.