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MINUS

Unscramble MINUS and check whether it appears in our curated word list. Its tile scores below are calculated for common word-game scoring systems. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends, before any board multipliers.

Letter by Letter

LetterminusTotal
Scrabble311117
Words With Friends4122110

Word Game Intelligence

MINUS Analysis

Vowel & Consonant Structure

2 vowels · 3 consonants

Vowels (I at #2, U at #4)

Hook Letters (Scrabble / WWF)

Front hooks: None
Back hooks: None

Wordle Playability

B-Tier

Letter frequency score: 62/100

MINUS uses specialized consonants or duplicates, making it a targeted mid-game guess.

Hive & Anagram Power

5 unique letters · 30 sub-words

Valid Spelling Bee / WordHive puzzle candidate (uses ≤7 unique letters).

Is MINUS a Wordle Word?

MINUS is five letters and appears in our everyday-word list, so it works as a Wordle guess and is the kind of word that turns up as an answer. Puzzle editors keep their own answer list, so treat this as a strong candidate rather than a guarantee. Narrow the field with the Wordle Solver.

Anagrams of MINUS

One other word uses exactly these letters.

munis

Words Inside MINUS

30 shorter words can be built from these letters. Useful when MINUS won't fit on the board.

4-letter words

munimunsnimssuniunis

3-letter words

insismmismunmusnimnisnussimsinsuisumsunumsuniuns

2-letter words

inismimunusiumunus

What Does MINUS Mean?

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