Unscramble CONGEST and you have 141 words, CONGEST itself among them: it scores 10 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter words are COGENT and CONGES, 9 points each. It has 7 letters, 2 vowels and 5 consonants. CONGEST as a single 7-tile play makes 60 in Scrabble, 10 plus the 50 bonus, and 48 in Words With Friends (13 + 35).
Looking for tongsec, getscon, centogs, tonesgc, cgstone, nestcog, onsetcg, scogent, tgscone or congset? They use the same letters as CONGEST, so the words on this page are their answers too.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from CONGEST split into 1 with 7 letters, 4 with 6, 27 with 5, 54 with 4, 42 with 3 and 13 with 2.
CONGE tops the 5-letter words made with CONGEST letters at 8 points; next come CENTO and CENTS on 7. NOTES, STONE and TONES will look familiar.
Among the 4-letter words from CONGEST, COGS and SCOG tie for first at 7 points. NOTE, COST and ONCE are everyday picks.
COG tops the 3-letter words you get when you unscramble CONGEST at 6 points; next come CON and COS on 5. NOT, ONE and GET will look familiar.
Keep every letter of CONGEST but one, change that one, and you get:
More 7-letter words: starting with CO · ending in ST · all 7-letter words
What CONGEST means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept CONGEST, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| CONGEST itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 141) | 117 | 141 | 104 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
24 of the 141 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: COSTE, ESTOC, ONCES, SCOG, SONCE, CENS, COSE, SECO, STONG, TOCS, TOGES, GEOS and 12 more. 13 of the 141 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: ONCET, ECOS, GOEST, TECS, ECO, NEGS, SOC, TEC, GOS, NEG, EST, TES and 1 more.
Each word below uses all the letters of CONGEST and one more.