Unscramble WHUMMLES to get 97 words. WHUMMLES itself is a real word: 18 points on a Scrabble board, 21 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter word is WHUMMLE, 17 points. 8 letters: 2 vowels and 6 consonants.
W4H43U12M34M34L12E1S1
Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from WHUMMLES by length: 1 with 8 letters, 2 with 7, 3 with 6, 10 with 5, 32 with 4, 34 with 3 and 15 with 2.
HEWS and SHEW share the top score of 10 among the 4-letter words from WHUMMLES. MESH, MUSE and LUSH are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of WHUMMLES but one, change that one, and you get:
More 8-letter words: starting with WH · ending in ES · all 8-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by WHELMS (14 points).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
WHUMMLES is a Scrabble word (Scrabble UK), though the list Words With Friends is built on leaves it out.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| WHUMMLES itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 97) | 74 | 97 | 70 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: WHUMMLES, WHUMMLE, HUMMELS, HUMMEL, HUMMLE, MULSH, LUMME, WEMS, HULES, SHULE, WEM, HULE and 11 more, 23 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: MEH, EW, MES and UMS, 4 in all.