129 words come out when you unscramble CARJACOUS, starting with CARJACOUS itself: 20 in Scrabble, 25 in Words With Friends. It has 1 anagram, each with the same 20 points: CARCAJOUS. It has 9 letters, 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from CARJACOUS by length: 2 with 9 letters, 4 with 8, 3 with 7, 8 with 6, 24 with 5, 46 with 4, 31 with 3 and 11 with 2.
Among the 5-letter words you get when you unscramble CARJACOUS, JUCOS leads with 14 points, then JOURS and RAJAS on 12. OCCUR is the familiar one.
JUCO tops the 4-letter words from CARJACOUS at 13 points; next come AJAR and JARS on 11. CARS, SOUR and AURA will look familiar.
Keep every letter of CARJACOUS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with CA · ending in US · all 9-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; CARCAJOUS (20 points) takes the top spot.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
CARJACOUS 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| CARJACOUS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 129) | 98 | 129 | 85 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: CARJACOUS, CARJACOU, JOURS, JORS, JOUR, JOR, ACCAS, CASCO, JA, ACCA, ARCOS, CAUSA and 19 more, 31 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: JUCOS, JUCO, SOJU, ACROS, OSCAR, ACRO, CORS, SOCA, ASURA, CRU, SOC, AROS and 1 more, 13 in all.