Unscramble FAMOUSLY and you have 181 words, FAMOUSLY itself among them: it scores 16 in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. 8 letters: 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
Looking for famlousy, flaymous, foalyums, somafuly, sumoflay or loamsfuy? They use the same letters as FAMOUSLY, so the words on this page are their answers too.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
By length, the words from FAMOUSLY split into 1 with 8 letters, 4 with 6, 36 with 5, 60 with 4, 57 with 3 and 23 with 2. None has 7 letters.
Among the 5-letter words made with FAMOUSLY letters, FLAMY and FOAMY tie for first at 13 points. LOUSY and FOULS are everyday picks.
FUMY scores highest among the 4-letter words you get when you unscramble FAMOUSLY at 12 points, ahead of FAYS and FLAY on 10. FOAM, SOFA and FOUL are the ones most people know.
FAY, FLY and FOY are the top 3-letter words from FAMOUSLY, 9 points each. MAY, SAY and SUM will look familiar.
Keep every letter of FAMOUSLY but one, change that one, and you get:
More 8-letter words: starting with FA · ending in LY · all 8-letter words
FAMOUSLY 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 FAMOUSLY, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAMOUSLY itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 181) | 126 | 177 | 111 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 51 of them: LYAMS, MOYAS, MOYLS, FUMS, LYAM, LYMS, MOYA, MOYL, MOYS, MYAL, SOMY, ALMOUS and 39 more. Words With Friends* skips 17 of them: MAUSY, MOLYS, SAMFU, FAMS, SUMY, FAM, LOUMAS, LOUMA, LUMAS, YOUS, LUMA, MUSO and 5 more. Scrabble US and Scrabble UK skip 2 of them: OFAYS and OFAY. Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends* skip 2 of them: ALFS and ALF.