Unscramble LOUSIEST and you have 224 words, LOUSIEST itself among them: it scores 8 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. 5 shorter words score 7, among them SOLUTES, LOTUSES and OUTLIES. 8 letters: 4 vowels and 4 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Words from LOUSIEST by length: 1 with 8 letters, 5 with 7, 32 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 46 with 3 and 20 with 2.
The 6-letter words in LOUSIEST come to 32, each scoring 6 points. SUITES, TISSUE and STILES are the familiar ones.
All 60 of the 5-letter words you get when you unscramble LOUSIEST score 5 points. SITES, ISSUE and LISTS are the ones most people know.
Every one of the 60 4-letter words from LOUSIEST scores 4. SITE, LIST and LESS are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of LOUSIEST but one, change that one, and you get:
More 8-letter words: starting with LO · ending in ST · all 8-letter words
What LOUSIEST means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes. LOUSIEST 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| LOUSIEST itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 224) | 179 | 224 | 165 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
45 of the 224 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: SOUTIES, EUSOLS, SLUITS, SOUTIE, STEILS, SUTILE, TOISES, ULOSES, ULOSIS, UTISES, EUSOL, LESTS and 33 more. 14 of the 224 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: OUTIES, SILOES, TUILES, TULSIS, UTILES, LITES, OUTIE, ESTS, EST, SUS, TES, UTE and 2 more.
Each word below uses all the letters of LOUSIEST and one more.