Unscramble PULVILIO and you have 40 words, PULVILIO itself among them: it scores 13 in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. PULVIL is the best of the shorter words, at 11 points. It has 8 letters, 4 vowels and 4 consonants.
P34U12L12V45I1L12I1O1
Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from PULVILIO by length: 1 with 8 letters, 2 with 6, 3 with 5, 11 with 4, 14 with 3 and 9 with 2. None has 7 letters.
Keep every letter of PULVILIO but one, change that one, and you get:
More 8-letter words: starting with PU · ending in IO · all 8-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with VILLI (8 points).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
PULVILIO 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PULVILIO itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 40) | 29 | 40 | 25 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
11 of the 40 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: PULVILIO, PULVIL, VOIP, ILLUPI, PULLI, VOL, OUP, PLU, LOU, IO and OU. 4 of the 40 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: LIPO, LILO, PO and OI.
These 2 words take every letter of PULVILIO plus a single extra one.