Unscramble LEPROUS and you have 201 words, LEPROUS itself among them: it scores 9 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. 3 anagrams of LEPROUS are on the page: PELORUS, PERLOUS and SPORULE, each 9 points. Among the shorter answers, 14 reach 8 points, LOUPES, POSEUR and LOPERS among them. The 7 letters split into 3 vowels and 4 consonants. LEPROUS as a single 7-tile play makes 59 in Scrabble, 9 plus the 50 bonus, and 47 in Words With Friends (12 + 35).
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Words from LEPROUS by length: 4 with 7 letters, 17 with 6, 55 with 5, 60 with 4, 49 with 3 and 16 with 2.
35 of 55 5-letter words you get when you unscramble LEPROUS tie at 7 points; none scores more. RULES, SUPER and PULSE will look familiar.
60 4-letter words from LEPROUS; 36 of them share the top score of 6. PLUS, ROLE and RULE are everyday picks.
Of the 49 3-letter words in LEPROUS, 22 score 5 points, the group's best. USE, PRO and UPS are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of LEPROUS but one, change that one, and you get:
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What LEPROUS means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept LEPROUS, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| LEPROUS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 201) | 148 | 201 | 143 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 53 of them: PERLOUS, POULES, PROULS, SOUPER, SOUPLE, ELOPS, LERPS, OLPES, PLUES, POULE, PROUL, PUERS and 41 more. Words With Friends* skips 5 of them: URPS, POS, URP, PO and LOR.
With one more tile, the letters of LEPROUS spell the words below.