168 words come out when you unscramble GUMPTION, starting with GUMPTION itself: 13 in Scrabble, 18 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter words are MOUPING and TUMPING, 12 points each. The 8 letters split into 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from GUMPTION by length: 1 with 8 letters, 3 with 7, 14 with 6, 24 with 5, 41 with 4, 60 with 3 and 25 with 2.
Among the 5-letter words you get when you unscramble GUMPTION, GUIMP leads with 10 points, then IMPOT and OPIUM on 9. POINT, INPUT and MOUNT are the familiar ones.
GIMP and GUMP are the top 4-letter words from GUMPTION, 9 points each. UNIT, MINT and PING will look familiar.
Of the 60 3-letter words in GUMPTION, 4 score 7 points, the group's best. NOT, OUT and TOP are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of GUMPTION but one, change that one, and you get:
More 8-letter words: starting with GU · ending in ON · all 8-letter words
The meaning of GUMPTION, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes. GUMPTION 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| GUMPTION itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 168) | 131 | 168 | 122 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 37 of them: MOUPING, GUIMP, GUMP, IMPOT, OUPING, POTGUN, POTING, MOUP, PIUM, MING, MONG, POTIN and 25 more. Words With Friends* skips 9 of them: MUNG, PTUI, MOI, TUM, NUG, PO, GI, UNI and OI.
With one more tile, the letters of GUMPTION spell the words below.