Handful #20 answer
Thursday, 29 October 2026
The seven tiles
S1N1U2M3G3I1M3
The best three words: 57 points
- SUMMING 29 points
- MUSING 17 points
- MINUS 11 points
The seven-letter word using every tile was SUMMING, which earns the 15-point length bonus on top of its tile values.
Other high scorers
SUING 11USING 11GUMS 10MUGS 10MUMS 10
There were 34 valid words of three letters or more in these tiles. A word scores the sum of its tile values plus a length bonus (4 letters +1, 5 letters +3, 6 letters +6, 7 letters +15), so one long word usually beats several short ones.
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