97 words come out when you unscramble EFFULGES, starting with EFFULGES itself: 15 in Scrabble, 18 in Words With Friends. 8 letters: 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Words from EFFULGES by length: 1 with 8 letters, 1 with 7, 2 with 6, 19 with 5, 38 with 4, 28 with 3 and 8 with 2.
Combined: NWL2023, Collins Scrabble Words 2024, WOW24 and Words With Friends together. Rude words are left out.
EFFULGE is the only one of the 7-letter words made with EFFULGES letters; it scores 14 points.
GUFFS scores highest among the 5-letter words you get when you unscramble EFFULGES at 12 points, ahead of LUFFS and SLUFF on 11. FEELS and FUELS are the ones most people know.
The best of the 4-letter words from EFFULGES is GUFF, 11 points; EFFS and LUFF on 10 follow. SELF, FEEL and FEES are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of EFFULGES but one, change that one, and you get:
More 8-letter words: starting with EF · ending in ES · all 8-letter words
EFFULGES first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept EFFULGES, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| EFFULGES itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 97) | 77 | 97 | 75 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: FLEGS, FEGS, FLEG, ELFS, FEG, GUSLE, EUGE, GUES, GULE, GUE, GUS, SELE and 8 more, 20 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: FES and FE, 2 in all.
This word takes every letter of EFFULGES plus a single extra one.