Unscramble DEFOULED to get 98 words. DEFOULED itself is a real word: 13 points on a Scrabble board, 15 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, DEEDFUL leads with 12 points. 8 letters: 4 vowels and 4 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from DEFOULED by length: 1 with 8 letters, 1 with 7, 10 with 6, 8 with 5, 32 with 4, 34 with 3 and 12 with 2.
Just 1 of the 7-letter words made with DEFOULED letters: DEEDFUL, for 12 points.
Keep every letter of DEFOULED but one, change that one, and you get:
More 8-letter words: starting with DE · ending in ED · all 8-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; FEUDED, FOLDED and FUDDLE (11 points each) share the top spot.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Scrabble UK accepts DEFOULED, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DEFOULED itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 98) | 77 | 98 | 70 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: DEFOULED, DEEDFUL, DEFOUL, ELFED, DEFO, FOUD, FOULE, DOF, DUED, LOUED, UFO, DELO and 9 more, 21 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: DEFUEL, DEF, FE, LEDE, LUDO, OLDE and LUD, 7 in all.
This word takes every letter of DEFOULED plus a single extra one.