79 words come out when you unscramble LUREXES, starting with LUREXES itself: 14 in Scrabble, 16 in Words With Friends. ULEXES is the best of the shorter words, at 13 points. 7 letters: 3 vowels and 4 consonants. Play all 7 tiles of LUREXES at once for 64 in Scrabble (14 + 50) or 51 in Words With Friends (16 + 35).
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from LUREXES split into 1 with 7 letters, 1 with 6, 16 with 5, 30 with 4, 22 with 3 and 9 with 2.
ULEXES is the only one of the 6-letter words made with LUREXES letters; it scores 13 points.
Keep every letter of LUREXES but one, change that one, and you get:
More 7-letter words: starting with LU · ending in ES · all 7-letter words
The meaning of LUREXES, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
In Scrabble, yes: LUREXES is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK. It is not in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| LUREXES itself | Yes | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 79) | 59 | 79 | 55 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
20 of the 79 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: ULEXES, EXULS, EXUL, ULEX, LERES, LUSER, SLEER, ERES, LERE, LURS, SELE, SLEE and 8 more. 4 of the 79 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: LUREXES, LUREX, LUXER and SEXER.
These 3 words take every letter of LUREXES plus a single extra one.