224 words come out when you unscramble BONGRACE, starting with BONGRACE itself: 13 in Scrabble, 17 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, BROCAGE leads with 12 points. It has 8 letters, 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from BONGRACE split into 1 with 8 letters, 5 with 7, 18 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 20 with 2.
13 of 60 5-letter words from BONGRACE tie at 9 points; none scores more. BEGAN, OCEAN and GRACE will look familiar.
BANC, CARB and CRAB share the top score of 8 among the 4-letter words you get when you unscramble BONGRACE. CARE, ONCE and BORN are the ones most people know.
Among the 3-letter words from BONGRACE, BAC, CAB and COB tie for first at 7 points. CAN, CAR and AGE are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of BONGRACE but one, change that one, and you get:
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Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; ACROGEN, BEACON, BEGROAN, CARBON and CORBAN (10 points each) share the top spot.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
BONGRACE is a Scrabble word (Scrabble UK), though the list Words With Friends is built on leaves it out.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| BONGRACE itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 224) | 177 | 224 | 166 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: BONGRACE, BROCAGE, BACONER, BOCAGE, CORNAGE, CABRE, COARB, CORBE, ABORNE, BEGAR, BENGA, EARCON and 35 more, 47 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: BONCE, BANC, CANOER, ACRO, AGRO, AREG, BAE, ECO, OBA, NEG and ORG, 11 in all.
This word takes every letter of BONGRACE plus a single extra one.