Unscramble DESULPHUR to get 230 words. DESULPHUR itself is a real word: 15 points on a Scrabble board, 18 in Words With Friends. 1 anagram of DESULPHUR is on the page: SULPHURED, each 15 points. It has 9 letters, 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from DESULPHUR by length: 2 with 9 letters, 2 with 8, 10 with 7, 27 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 55 with 3 and 14 with 2.
Among the 6-letter words you get when you unscramble DESULPHUR, DELPHS, PUSHED and UPHELD tie for first at 12 points. PURSUE, RUSHED and HURDLE are everyday picks.
DELPH tops the 5-letter words in DESULPHUR at 11 points; next come HELPS and PLESH on 10. SUPER, PULSE and PURSE will look familiar.
Among 60 4-letter words made with DESULPHUR letters, the top score is 9, reached by 7. HELP, PLUS and HELD are the familiar ones.
Of the 55 3-letter words you get when you unscramble DESULPHUR, 4 score 8 points, the group's best. USE, RED and DUE are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of DESULPHUR but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with DE · ending in UR · all 9-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by SULPHURED (15 points).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
DESULPHUR 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DESULPHUR itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 230) | 168 | 230 | 152 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: DESULPHUR, UPHURLED, DELPHS, UPHURLS, DELPH, UPHURL, PLESH, SHULED, SULPH, HESP, HUPS, PLUSED and 50 more, 62 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: PLUSHED, DRUPELS, PUDEURS, DRUPEL, HEPS, PUDEUR, PUDUS, URPED, DEPS, DUH, PUDU, DEP and 4 more, 16 in all.
Each word below uses all the letters of DESULPHUR and one more.