Unscramble VEHEMENTLY and you have 161 words, VEHEMENTLY itself among them: it scores 21 in Scrabble and 23 in Words With Friends. METHYLENE is the best of the shorter words, at 17 points. 10 letters: 3 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
By length, the words from VEHEMENTLY split into 1 with 10 letters, 1 with 9, 3 with 8, 2 with 7, 14 with 6, 25 with 5, 59 with 4, 42 with 3 and 14 with 2.
Just 1 of the 9-letter words in VEHEMENTLY: METHYLENE, for 17 points.
HYMEN, THYME and VEHME are the top 5-letter words you get when you unscramble VEHEMENTLY, 13 points each. EVENT, THEME and ENEMY will look familiar.
HYMN, MYTH and VEHM share the top score of 12 among the 4-letter words from VEHEMENTLY. THEN, EVEN and TEEN are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of VEHEMENTLY but one, change that one, and you get:
More 10-letter words: starting with VE · ending in LY · all 10-letter words
What VEHEMENTLY means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept VEHEMENTLY, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| VEHEMENTLY itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 161) | 112 | 161 | 104 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 49 of them: VEHME, VEHM, LYTHE, VENEY, YEVEN, HYEN, HYLE, MEYNT, YEVE, ENLEVE, HYE, LETHEE and 37 more. Words With Friends* skips 8 of them: HENLEY, HETMEN, MELTY, ELVEN, MEH, MENTEE, YEET and TE.