129 words come out when you unscramble UNFOOLING, starting with UNFOOLING itself: 13 in Scrabble, 18 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, FOOLING and FOULING lead with 11 points. The 9 letters split into 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from UNFOOLING split into 1 with 9 letters, 5 with 7, 8 with 6, 19 with 5, 38 with 4, 40 with 3 and 18 with 2. None has 8 letters.
Of the 38 4-letter words you get when you unscramble UNFOOLING, 6 score 8 points, the group's best. INFO, LONG and GOLF are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of UNFOOLING but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with UN · ending in NG · all 9-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by FOOLING and FOULING (11 points each).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Scrabble UK accepts UNFOOLING, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| UNFOOLING itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 129) | 99 | 127 | 86 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: UNFOOLING, FOGOU, UNFOOL, FIGO, FUNG, LOONING, LOUNING, LOUING, OULONG, UFO, GINN, GOOL and 16 more, 28 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: GIF, OLINGO, FOO, LOGIN, LOGON, OOF, NONI, NUG, GI, LUN, ONO, UNI and 1 more, 13 in all. Not in Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: FI and UGLI, 2 in all.