Unscramble LUMINARIES and you have 357 words, LUMINARIES itself among them: it scores 12 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. It has 1 anagram, each with the same 12 points: LUMINAIRES. It has 10 letters, 5 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
By length, the words from LUMINARIES split into 2 with 10 letters, 8 with 9, 17 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 30 with 2.
2 10-letter words made with LUMINARIES letters use every letter: LUMINARIES and its 1 anagram LUMINAIRES, all with 12 points.
Among 17 8-letter words you get when you unscramble LUMINARIES, the top score is 10, reached by 13. AIRLINES, MINERALS and NUMERALS are the familiar ones.
60 7-letter words from LUMINARIES; 51 of them share the top score of 9. SIMILAR, REMAINS and SEMINAR are everyday picks.
The 6-letter words made with LUMINARIES letters come to 60, each scoring 8 points. MARINE, ALUMNI and EMAILS are the familiar ones.
Every one of the 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble LUMINARIES scores 7. EMAIL, ANIME and MEALS are everyday picks.
The 4-letter words from LUMINARIES come to 60, each scoring 6 points. MAIL, MAIN and MEAN are the familiar ones.
Of the 60 3-letter words in LUMINARIES, 39 score 5 points, the group's best. ARE, MAN and MEN are the ones most people know.
Trade one tile of LUMINARIES for another and you can spell these 6 words:
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The meaning of LUMINARIES, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
LUMINARIES works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| LUMINARIES itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 357) | 281 | 357 | 264 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: LEMURIANS, UNREALISM, LEMURIAN, MURLAINS, EMULSIN, ISLEMAN, LUMINES, MENSUAL, MURENAS, MURLAIN, MURLANS, MURLINS and 64 more, 76 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: ALUMINISE, UNSIMILAR, MILESIAN, MAUSIER, RAILMEN, SMILIER, UNISERIAL, EMAILS, SILURIAN, EMAIL, INSULAE, LUMAS and 5 more, 17 in all.
This word takes every letter of LUMINARIES plus a single extra one.