Unscramble VULPINISM and you have 135 words, VULPINISM itself among them: it scores 16 in Scrabble and 22 in Words With Friends. 9 letters: 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from VULPINISM by length: 1 with 9 letters, 1 with 7, 6 with 6, 24 with 5, 49 with 4, 42 with 3 and 12 with 2. None has 8 letters.
Combined: NWL2023, Collins Scrabble Words 2024, WOW24 and Words With Friends together. Rude words are left out.
Just 1 of the 7-letter words made with VULPINISM letters: PULVINI, for 12 points.
SPIV, VIMS and VUMS are the top 4-letter words you get when you unscramble VULPINISM, 9 points each. PLUS, MINI and SLIP will look familiar.
VIM and VUM share the top score of 8 among the 3-letter words made with VULPINISM letters. SUN, UPS and PIN are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of VULPINISM but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with VU · ending in SM · all 9-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by PULVINI (12 points).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Scrabble UK accepts VULPINISM, but the Words With Friends list does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| VULPINISM itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 135) | 116 | 135 | 104 |
* US: NWL2023. UK: Collins CSW24. Words With Friends' list can change.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 19 of them: VULPINISM, NIMPS, PILUM, PIUMS, PLIMS, VUMS, PIUM, PLIM, SPIM, ULMINS, MUILS, SIMUL and 7 more. Words With Friends* skips 12 of them: MIPS, VULNS, VUM, VINS, VULN, SUMI, VIN, UMS, LUNS, UNIS, LUN and UNI.
This word takes every letter of VULPINISM plus a single extra one.