Unscramble URCEOLUSES and you have 287 words, URCEOLUSES itself among them: it scores 12 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. 10 letters: 5 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Counting the words from URCEOLUSES by length: 1 with 10 letters, 2 with 9, 11 with 8, 27 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 53 with 3 and 13 with 2.
Of the 27 7-letter words you get when you unscramble URCEOLUSES, 24 score 9 points, the group's best. COURSES, SOURCES and CLOSURE are the ones most people know.
60 6-letter words from URCEOLUSES; 50 of them share the top score of 8. SOURCE, COURSE and SECURE are everyday picks.
Among 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble URCEOLUSES, the top score is 7, reached by 41. CLOSE, CROSS and SCORE are the familiar ones.
60 4-letter words from URCEOLUSES; 36 of them share the top score of 6. LESS, LOSS and CORE are everyday picks.
17 of 53 3-letter words in URCEOLUSES tie at 5 points; none scores more. USE, SEE and SEC will look familiar.
Keep every letter of URCEOLUSES but one, change that one, and you get:
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Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with CLOSURES, COLEUSES, CORELESS, CURELESS, RECLUSES, SCLEROSE, SCLEROUS and ULCEROUS (10 points each).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
In Scrabble, yes: URCEOLUSES is playable in Scrabble UK. It is not in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| URCEOLUSES itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 287) | 214 | 286 | 198 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 73 of them: URCEOLUSES, CERULEOUS, RECLOSES, URCEOLUS, CEREOUS, CESURES, ESCROLS, RECLOSE, RECULES, SCLERES, SCOURSE, SCOUSER and 61 more. Words With Friends* skips 15 of them: SURCULOSE, LEUCOSES, ECLOSES, ECLOSE, SOCES, CORS, ECOS, LOCS, CRU, ECO, LOC, SOC and 3 more. Scrabble UK and Words With Friends* skip 1 of them: LUESES.