229 words come out when you unscramble INGLUVIES, starting with INGLUVIES itself: 13 in Scrabble, 18 in Words With Friends. EVULSING and VEILINGS are the best of the shorter words, at 12 points. The 9 letters split into 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from INGLUVIES by length: 1 with 9 letters, 2 with 8, 10 with 7, 28 with 6, 59 with 5, 60 with 4, 55 with 3 and 14 with 2.
Of the 28 6-letter words from INGLUVIES, 4 score 10 points, the group's best. SINGLE, LIVING and GENIUS are the ones most people know.
GIVEN, GIVES and VIGIL are the top 5-letter words you get when you unscramble INGLUVIES, 9 points each. USING, LINES and LIVES will look familiar.
60 4-letter words in INGLUVIES; 4 of them share the top score of 8. LINE, SIGN and LIVE are everyday picks.
Among 55 3-letter words made with INGLUVIES letters, the top score is 7, reached by 4. USE, SUN and GUN are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of INGLUVIES but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with IN · ending in ES · all 9-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with EVULSING and VEILINGS (12 points each).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
INGLUVIES 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| INGLUVIES itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 229) | 184 | 227 | 164 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: INGLUVIES, SLIVING, SLIVEN, VISILE, LUNGIES, SEILING, SLIVE, SLUEING, VISIE, VISNE, VLIES, LIGNES and 31 more, 43 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: EVULSING, LEVIS, VENUS, VLEIS, VULNS, LEVS, VINS, VLEI, VULN, SEV, VIN, NEGS and 8 more, 20 in all. Not in Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: UGLIS and UGLI, 2 in all.
These 2 words take every letter of INGLUVIES plus a single extra one.