Unscramble UNMUZZLES and you have 87 words, UNMUZZLES itself among them: it scores 29 in Scrabble and 34 in Words With Friends. UNMUZZLE is the best of the shorter words, at 28 points. 9 letters: 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
U12N12M34U12Z10Z10L12E1S1
Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from UNMUZZLES split into 1 with 9 letters, 1 with 8, 3 with 7, 5 with 6, 7 with 5, 26 with 4, 32 with 3 and 12 with 2.
There is a single one of the 8-letter words in UNMUZZLES: UNMUZZLE, 28 points.
Keep every letter of UNMUZZLES but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with UN · ending in ES · all 9-letter words
UNMUZZLES first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
UNMUZZLES works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| UNMUZZLES itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 87) | 67 | 87 | 59 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 20 of them: MUZZES, SNUZZLE, LUZZES, MEZZ, MUZZ, ZULUS, ZELS, ZULU, LUZ, ZEL, ZE, MULSE and 8 more. Words With Friends* skips 8 of them: ZUZ, ZENS, SEZ, ZEN, MES, UMS, LUNS and LUN.