187 words come out when you unscramble LUMINARY, starting with LUMINARY itself: 13 in Scrabble, 16 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter words are MAINLY and UNMIRY, 11 points each. The 8 letters split into 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
Looking for rainyuml, muralniy, manlyiur, ruimanly, mainlyru, milaruny, mailnury, muanyrli or railmuny? They use the same letters as LUMINARY, so the words on this page are their answers too.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Words from LUMINARY by length: 1 with 8 letters, 2 with 7, 13 with 6, 39 with 5, 60 with 4, 51 with 3 and 21 with 2.
39 5-letter words you get when you unscramble LUMINARY; 7 of them share the top score of 10. LUNAR, RAINY and MURAL are everyday picks.
Among 60 4-letter words from LUMINARY, the top score is 9, reached by 11. MANY, MAIL and MAIN are the familiar ones.
5 of 51 3-letter words made with LUMINARY letters tie at 8 points; none scores more. MAY, ANY and MAN will look familiar.
Trade one tile of LUMINARY for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 8-letter words: starting with LU · ending in RY · all 8-letter words
The meaning of LUMINARY, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes. LUMINARY 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| LUMINARY itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 187) | 141 | 187 | 128 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 46 of them: UNMIRY, MIRLY, MURLY, LUNARY, LYAM, MARY, MINY, MURLAIN, MYAL, LYM, MURLAN, MURLIN and 34 more. Words With Friends* skips 13 of them: MYLAR, RUMLY, LAIRY, LAYIN, RAMIN, LUMA, MANI, RYU, NAIRU, LARN, LUN, RAI and 1 more.