196 words come out when you unscramble LUMBANGS, starting with LUMBANGS itself: 13 in Scrabble, 19 in Words With Friends. It has 8 letters, 2 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from LUMBANGS split into 1 with 8 letters, 1 with 7, 13 with 6, 44 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 17 with 2.
There is a single one of the 7-letter words made with LUMBANGS letters: LUMBANG, 12 points.
GAMBS tops the 5-letter words from LUMBANGS at 10 points; next come ALBUM and BALMS on 9. LUNGS, SLANG and LAMBS will look familiar.
GAMB scores highest among the 4-letter words you get when you unscramble LUMBANGS at 9 points, ahead of BALM and BAMS on 8. BAGS, BANG and BUGS are the ones most people know.
The 3-letter words in LUMBANGS are led by BAM and BUM, 7 points each. MAN, GAS and SUB are the familiar ones.
Trade one tile of LUMBANGS for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 8-letter words: starting with LU · ending in GS · all 8-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by ALBUMS, BUSMAN and GAMBS (10 points each).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
LUMBANGS 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| LUMBANGS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 196) | 147 | 196 | 130 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 49 of them: LUMBANGS, LUMBANG, SUBMAN, GLAUMS, MAGNUS, MULGAS, MUNGAS, MUSANG, UNBAGS, BALUNS, GLAUM, MANGS and 37 more. Words With Friends* skips 17 of them: BLAGS, GLAMS, GLUMS, MUNGS, BLAG, BUNAS, GLAM, LUMAS, MUNG, AGLUS, BUNA, LUMA and 5 more.
Each word below uses all the letters of LUMBANGS and one more.