Unscramble VARVELS and you have 121 words, VARVELS itself among them: it scores 13 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. It has 7 letters, 2 vowels and 5 consonants. All 7 tiles of VARVELS in one turn: 63 in Scrabble (13 + 50), 51 in Words With Friends (16 + 35).
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from VARVELS by length: 1 with 7 letters, 10 with 6, 27 with 5, 42 with 4, 31 with 3 and 10 with 2.
Among the 5-letter words made with VARVELS letters, VALVE and VARVE tie for first at 11 points. LASER, SLAVE and SAVER are everyday picks.
Among the 4-letter words from VARVELS, VAVS leads with 10 points, then AVEL and AVER on 7. REAL, SAVE and SALE are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of VARVELS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 7-letter words: starting with VA · ending in LS · all 7-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; VALVES and VARVES (12 points each) share the top spot.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Scrabble UK accepts VARVELS, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| VARVELS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 121) | 101 | 121 | 98 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
20 of the 121 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: VARVELS, VARVEL, AVELS, VARES, AVEL, RAVS, VAES, VARE, VERS, RAV, SAV, VAE and 8 more. 3 of the 121 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: LEVAS, LEVS and SEV.
Each word below uses all the letters of VARVELS and one more.