260 words come out when you unscramble GRUMPHIES, starting with GRUMPHIES itself: 17 in Scrabble, 20 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter words are GRUMPHIE and GRUMPISH, 16 points each. The 9 letters split into 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
By length, the words from GRUMPHIES split into 1 with 9 letters, 4 with 8, 14 with 7, 37 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 24 with 2.
GRUMPHS scores highest among the 7-letter words made with GRUMPHIES letters at 15 points, ahead of HUMPERS and HUMPIER on 14. UMPIRES is the one most people know.
The best of the 6-letter words you get when you unscramble GRUMPHIES is GRUMPH, 14 points; HUMPER and SHRIMP on 13 follow. GRIMES, PERISH and PRIMES are everyday picks.
4 of 60 5-letter words from GRUMPHIES tie at 12 points; none scores more. PRIME, USHER and SHIRE will look familiar.
The 4-letter words you get when you unscramble GRUMPHIES are led by HEMP, HUMP and UMPH, 11 points each. HUGE, SHIP and HIRE are the familiar ones.
Of the 60 3-letter words from GRUMPHIES, 10 score 8 points, the group's best. HIP, PIE and RIP are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of GRUMPHIES but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with GR · ending in ES · all 9-letter words
GRUMPHIES first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes. GRUMPHIES is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| GRUMPHIES itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 260) | 199 | 259 | 185 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
60 of the 260 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: GRUMPHS, GRUMPH, GRUMPIES, SIMURGH, HEURISM, SUMPH, GUIMPS, MUSHIE, PEGHS, RHIMES, RUMPIES, SERIPH and 48 more. 14 of the 260 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: HUMPERS, HUMPIES, HUMPER, UMPHS, PISHER, UMPH, HEPS, HIMS, MEH, MIPS, SHIUR, MEG and 2 more. 1 of the 260 answers is missing from Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: HEMI.