Unscramble UMBRAL and you have 60 words, UMBRAL itself among them: it scores 10 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. UMBRAL has 3 anagrams here, BRUMAL, LABRUM and LUMBAR, scoring 10 like UMBRAL itself. It has 6 letters, 2 vowels and 4 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Counting the words from UMBRAL by length: 4 with 6 letters, 6 with 5, 17 with 4, 23 with 3 and 10 with 2.
Keep every letter of UMBRAL but one, change that one, and you get:
More 6-letter words: starting with UM · ending in AL · all 6-letter words
UMBRAL first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept UMBRAL, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| UMBRAL itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 60) | 50 | 60 | 49 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: RUMAL, BALU, BAUR, MURL, UMRA, BRU, MAL, ALU, LUR and UR, 10 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: LUMA.
These 3 words take every letter of UMBRAL plus a single extra one.