Unscramble CARUNCLE and you have 150 words, CARUNCLE itself among them: it scores 12 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. It has 8 letters, 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
C34A1R1U12N12C34L12E1
Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Counting the words from CARUNCLE by length: 1 with 8 letters, 3 with 7, 16 with 6, 27 with 5, 51 with 4, 37 with 3 and 15 with 2.
CECAL scores highest among the 5-letter words from CARUNCLE at 9 points, ahead of ANCLE and CANER on 7. LEARN, CLEAR and CLEAN are the ones most people know.
Among the 4-letter words you get when you unscramble CARUNCLE, CECA leads with 8 points, then ACER and ACNE on 6. REAL, CARE and NEAR are the familiar ones.
Trade one tile of CARUNCLE for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 8-letter words: starting with CA · ending in LE · all 8-letter words
CARUNCLE first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
CARUNCLE works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| CARUNCLE itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 150) | 117 | 150 | 111 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: RANCEL, RAUCLE, ANCLE, CRENA, RECAL, ACER, ANCE, CRAN, CRUE, ULNARE, UNCE, ALURE and 21 more, 33 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: CERCAL, CAL, CRU, LARN, NARE and LUN, 6 in all.
These 2 words take every letter of CARUNCLE plus a single extra one.