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Unscramble argus

Unscramble ARGUS to get 40 words. ARGUS itself is a real word: 6 points on a Scrabble board, 8 in Words With Friends. It has 4 anagrams, each with the same 6 points: GAURS, GUARS, RAGUS and SUGAR. The 5 letters split into 2 vowels and 3 consonants.

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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.

Possible Words From argus

Counting the words from ARGUS by length: 5 with 5 letters, 12 with 4, 16 with 3 and 7 with 2.

5 Letter Words You Can Make with argus

ARGUS and 4 anagrams, SUGAR, RAGUS, GUARS and GAURS, make up the 5-letter words in ARGUS; each scores 6 points.

4 Letter Words You Can Make with argus

9 of 12 4-letter words made with ARGUS letters tie at 5 points; none scores more. RUGS and RAGS will look familiar.

3 Letter Words You Can Make with argus

16 3-letter words you get when you unscramble ARGUS; 11 of them share the top score of 4. GAS, RUG and RAG are everyday picks.

2 Letter Words You Can Make with argus

AG, GU and UG are the top 2-letter words from ARGUS, 3 points each. AS and US will look familiar.

Change One Tile in ARGUS

Trade one tile of ARGUS for another and you can spell these 6 words:

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Meanings of the Strongest ARGUS Answers

ARGUS first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.

Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends

ARGUS 6 · 8
a bird of genus Rheinardia
GAURS 6 · 8
a wild ox
GUARS 6 · 8
a drought-tolerant legume
SUGAR 6 · 8
to cover with a sweet carbohydrate
GARS 5 · 6
to cause or compel
GAUR 5 · 7
a wild ox
GUAR 5 · 7
a drought-tolerant legume
RAGS 5 · 6
to scold

ARGUS in Scrabble and Words With Friends: Can You Play It?

Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept ARGUS, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.

GameScrabble USScrabble UKWords With Friends*
ARGUS itselfYesYesYes
Answers accepted (of 40)254024

* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.

Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 15 of them: RAGUS, GAUS, GURS, RAGU, GAU, GUR, GUS, RUSA, SUG, UGS, GU, SAR and 3 more. Words With Friends* skips 1 of them: AGS.

Longer Words Built on ARGUS

Each word below uses all the letters of ARGUS and one more.

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