Unscramble HAPUKU to get 20 words. HAPUKU itself is a real word: 15 points on a Scrabble board, 17 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter word is KAPH, 13 points. The 6 letters split into 3 vowels and 3 consonants.
H43A1P34U12K5U12
Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Counting the words from HAPUKU by length: 1 with 6 letters, 7 with 4, 6 with 3 and 6 with 2. None has 5 letters.
Keep every letter of HAPUKU but one, change that one, and you get:
More 6-letter words: starting with HA · ending in U · all 6-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; KAPH (13 points) takes the top spot.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
HAPUKU is a Scrabble word (Scrabble UK), though the list Words With Friends is built on leaves it out.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| HAPUKU itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 20) | 14 | 20 | 11 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: HAPUKU, PUKA, PUKU, HAPU, PUHA and PUH, 6 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: HAKU, KAPU and PAK, 3 in all.
This word takes every letter of HAPUKU plus a single extra one.