135 words come out when you unscramble CONTROUL, starting with CONTROUL itself: 10 in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends. CONTROUL has 1 anagram here, COUNTROL, scoring 10 like CONTROUL itself. Among the shorter answers, 4 reach 9 points, CONTROL, CONTOUR and CORNUTO among them. The 8 letters split into 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from CONTROUL by length: 2 with 8 letters, 4 with 7, 7 with 6, 17 with 5, 54 with 4, 40 with 3 and 11 with 2.
19 of 54 4-letter words made with CONTROUL letters tie at 6 points; none scores more. TURN, TOUR and TOOL will look familiar.
Of the 40 3-letter words you get when you unscramble CONTROUL, 13 score 5 points, the group's best. NOT, OUT and TOO are the ones most people know.
Trade one tile of CONTROUL for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 8-letter words: starting with CO · ending in UL · all 8-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by CONTOUR, CONTROL, CORNUTO and CROUTON (9 points each).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Scrabble UK accepts CONTROUL, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| CONTROUL itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 135) | 100 | 135 | 90 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: CONTROUL, COUNTROL, OCTUOR, UNCOLT, CORNO, CROOL, CROUT, TRONC, CLOU, COUR, CRON, NOTOUR and 22 more, 34 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: TOCO, CRU, LOC, ORLON, OUTRO, LOTO, TROU, LOR, LUN, ONO and ROO, 11 in all. Not in Scrabble US: CUNT.
Each word below uses all the letters of CONTROUL and one more.