28 words come out when you unscramble GULPS, starting with GULPS itself: 8 in Scrabble, 12 in Words With Friends. 1 anagram of GULPS is on the page: PLUGS, each 8 points. The 5 letters split into 1 vowel and 4 consonants.
G23U12L12P34S1
Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Counting the words from GULPS by length: 2 with 5 letters, 10 with 4, 12 with 3 and 4 with 2.
Keep every letter of GULPS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 5-letter words: starting with GU · ending in PS · all 5-letter words
What GULPS means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept GULPS, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| GULPS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 28) | 19 | 28 | 19 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: GUPS, SPUG, GUP, PLU, GUS, SUG, UGS, GU and UG, 9 in all.
These 3 words take every letter of GULPS plus a single extra one.