Unscramble LUNULATE and you have 105 words, LUNULATE itself among them: it scores 8 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter words are LUNULAE, ULULANT and ULULATE, 7 points each. The 8 letters split into 4 vowels and 4 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Counting the words from LUNULATE by length: 1 with 8 letters, 3 with 7, 6 with 6, 8 with 5, 36 with 4, 35 with 3 and 16 with 2.
Combined: NWL2023, Collins Scrabble Words 2024, WOW24 and Words With Friends together. Rude words are left out.
All 36 of the 4-letter words you get when you unscramble LUNULATE score 4 points. TELL, LATE and NULL are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of LUNULATE but one, change that one, and you get:
More 8-letter words: starting with LU · ending in TE · all 8-letter words
What LUNULATE means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
LUNULATE works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the Words With Friends list.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| LUNULATE itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 105) | 89 | 105 | 87 |
* US: NWL2023. UK: Collins CSW24. *Words With Friends' list can change.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 16 of them: UNLEAL, NULLA, AUNE, LANT, LEAT, NEAL, TANE, TUAN, ALU, AUE, EAN, ELT and 4 more. Words With Friends* skips 2 of them: LUN and TE.
This word takes every letter of LUNULATE plus a single extra one.