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LUNGEES

7 letters, 8 points in Scrabble, 3 vowels

What LUNGEES Means

LUNGEES is a form of LUNGE, which means:

  1. noun: the act of moving forward suddenly
  2. noun: (fencing) an attacking thrust made with one foot forward and the back leg straight and with the sword arm outstretched forward
  3. verb: make a thrusting forward movement

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Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

LUNGEES is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 8 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as L1 U1 N1 G2 E1 E1 S1.

At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 58 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.

Words Made From The Letters In LUNGEES

106 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

6 letter words (4)

5 letter words (19)

4 letter words (40)

3 letter words (33)

2 letter words (10)

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