Unscramble EXPULSES to get 111 words. EXPULSES itself is a real word: 17 points on a Scrabble board, 20 in Words With Friends. It has 2 anagrams, each with the same 17 points: PLEXUSES and SUPLEXES. 8 letters: 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Words from EXPULSES by length: 3 with 8 letters, 1 with 7, 14 with 6, 24 with 5, 38 with 4, 23 with 3 and 8 with 2.
Just 1 of the 7-letter words in EXPULSES: EXPULSE, for 16 points.
EXPEL scores highest among the 5-letter words from EXPULSES at 14 points, ahead of EXULS and LEXES on 12. SLEEP, PULSE and SEXES are the ones most people know.
The best of the 4-letter words you get when you unscramble EXPULSES is PLEX, 13 points; EXES and EXUL on 11 follow. LESS, PLUS and USES are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of EXPULSES but one, change that one, and you get:
More 8-letter words: starting with EX · ending in ES · all 8-letter words
EXPULSES first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
EXPULSES 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| EXPULSES itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 111) | 81 | 110 | 75 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 30 of them: SUPLEXES, SUPLEX, ULEXES, EXULS, EXUL, ULEX, PUSLES, PUSSEL, SPULES, UPSEES, LEEPS, PLUES and 18 more. Words With Friends* skips 5 of them: PLEXES, PLEX, SEPS, ESSE and SUS. Scrabble UK and Words With Friends* skip 1 of them: LUESES.
This word takes every letter of EXPULSES plus a single extra one.