Unscramble UNGENTLY and you have 100 words, UNGENTLY itself among them: it scores 12 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. GENTLY is the best of the shorter words, at 10 points. It has 8 letters, 2 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
By length, the words from UNGENTLY split into 1 with 8 letters, 5 with 6, 14 with 5, 29 with 4, 38 with 3 and 13 with 2. None has 7 letters.
Of the 29 4-letter words you get when you unscramble UNGENTLY, 4 score 8 points, the group's best. TUNE, LUNG and GLEN are the ones most people know.
These 4 words have the length of UNGENTLY, with one letter different:
More 8-letter words: starting with UN · ending in LY · all 8-letter words
UNGENTLY 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 UNGENTLY, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| UNGENTLY itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 100) | 75 | 100 | 67 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 25 of them: GENNY, GENTY, GUYLE, GULY, GYTE, LYNE, LYTE, TUNY, TYG, YELT, YUG, GLENT and 13 more. Words With Friends* skips 8 of them: TENNY, GLUTE, TEGU, NEG, NUG, LUN, UTE and TE.
Each word below uses all the letters of UNGENTLY and one more.