50 words come out when you unscramble GUMMOUS, starting with GUMMOUS itself: 12 in Scrabble, 17 in Words With Friends. The 7 letters split into 3 vowels and 4 consonants. GUMMOUS as a single 7-tile play makes 62 in Scrabble, 12 plus the 50 bonus, and 52 in Words With Friends (17 + 35).
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
By length, the words from GUMMOUS split into 1 with 7 letters, 2 with 5, 14 with 4, 21 with 3 and 12 with 2. None has 6 letters.
Keep every letter of GUMMOUS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 7-letter words: starting with GU · ending in US · all 7-letter words
GUMMOUS first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes. GUMMOUS 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| GUMMOUS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 50) | 36 | 50 | 32 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 14 of them: MOUS, SOUM, UMUS, MOU, SUGO, UMU, GUS, SOG, SUG, UGS, GU, OUS and 2 more. Words With Friends* skips 4 of them: MUSO, SOM, UMS and GOS.