Unscramble GLOWWORMS to get 114 words. GLOWWORMS itself is a real word: 18 points on a Scrabble board, 21 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter word is GLOWWORM, 17 points. It has 9 letters, 2 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Counting the words from GLOWWORMS by length: 1 with 9 letters, 2 with 8, 3 with 6, 24 with 5, 42 with 4, 32 with 3 and 10 with 2. None has 7 letters.
Among the 5-letter words you get when you unscramble GLOWWORMS, WORMS leads with 10 points, then GLOWS and GOWLS on 9. ROOMS, LOGOS and GROWS are the familiar ones.
WOWS scores highest among the 4-letter words from GLOWWORMS at 10 points, ahead of MOWS and SOWM on 9. ROOM, LOGO and SLOW are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of GLOWWORMS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with GL · ending in MS · all 9-letter words
What GLOWWORMS means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
GLOWWORMS 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| GLOWWORMS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 114) | 90 | 114 | 79 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
24 of the 114 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: GOWLS, SOWM, GOWL, SLOOM, SLORM, SMOOR, SOWL, GOOLS, GOORS, OLMS, OOMS, SOOM and 12 more. 11 of the 114 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: GORMS, SMORG, GORM, SLOMO, ORGS, SOM, GOS, ORG, ROOS, LOR and ROO.