Hidden inside lousen is one standout: ensoul, a six-letter play worth 6 points in Scrabble — the ceiling for this rack. In all, 62 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
Unscramble OLUNSE, SELONU or SLENOU and you get the same 6 letters as LOUSEN: so the words from LOUSEN listed below are the words from those scrambles too.
LOUSEN isn’t a word itself: it unscrambles to ENSOUL (verb), to endow with a soul, worth 6 points in Scrabble.
ensoul is the highest-scoring word from lousen, worth 6 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 62 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Unscrambling lousen produces exactly one six-letter word: ensoul. It is not one of the common answers — a genuine unscrambler find — and it banks 6 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in lousen produces 21 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with lose, nose, ones, and soul. For points, 21 words tie at 4 points, including lose, nose and ones.
Unscrambling lousen turns up 21 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with one, son and sue. For points, 21 words tie at 3 points, including one, son and sue.
There are 13 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in lousen. If a familiar word is all you need, start with no, on, so, and us. For points, 13 words tie at 2 points, including no, on and so.
12 seven-letter words can be made using all the letters in lousen plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in lousen and you get a different six-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 5 of the 6 letters, not all of them.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is ensoul, worth 6 points in Scrabble, and no other word from lousen earns more points in Scrabble. Words With Friends prices the same letters differently, so the top of the list changes on a Words With Friends board. Both scores count tile values only and exclude premium squares.
The letters in lousen produce 62 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 six-letter word, 6 five-letter words, 21 four-letter words, 21 three-letter words and 13 two-letter words.