What TUPELOS Means
TUPELOS is a form of TUPELO, which means:
- noun: pale soft wood of a tupelo tree especially the water gum
- noun: any of several gum trees of swampy areas of North America
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
TUPELOS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 9 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as T1 U1 P3 E1 L1 O1 S1.
At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 59 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.
Words Made From The Letters In TUPELOS
195 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 (9)
5 letter words (47)
ELOPSESTOPEUSOLLETUPLOPESLOTESLOTUSLOUPELOUPSLOUSELOUTSLUTESOLPESOUSELPELTSPESTOPLOTSPLUESPOETSPOLESPOLTSPOTESPOULEPOULTPOUTSPULESPULSEPUSLESETUPSLEPTSLOPESPELTSPOUTSPULESTOEPSTOLESTOPESTOUPSTUPETELOSTOLESTOLUSTOPESTOUSETULESTUPLEUPSET
4 letter words (72)
ELTSEPOSLEPSLEPTLESTLETSLOPELOPSLOSELOSTLOTELOTSLOUPLOUSLOUTLUESLUTEOLESOLPEOPESOPTSOPUSOUPSOUSTOUTSPELSPELTPESOPESTPETSPLOTPLUEPLUSPOETPOLEPOLSPOLTPOSEPOSTPOTEPOTSPOUTPULEPULSPUTSSEPTSLOESLOPSLOTSLUESOLESOULSOUPSOUTSPETSPOTSPUESTEPSTOPSUETSUPETELSTOESTOLETOLUTOPETOPSTOSETULETUPSULESUTES
3 letter words (50)
ELSELTESTLEPLESLETLEULOPLOSLOTLOUOESOLEOPEOPSOPTOSEOUPOUSOUTPELPESPETPLUPOLPOSPOTPSTPULPUSPUTSELSETSOLSOPSOTSOUSUESUPTELTESTOETOPTUPULEUPOUPSUSEUTEUTS
2 letter words (17)
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