Unscramble DAGS and you have 14 words, DAGS itself among them: it scores 6 in Scrabble and 7 in Words With Friends. DAGS has 1 anagram here, GADS, scoring 6 like DAGS itself. The strongest shorter words are DAG and GAD, 5 points each. It has 4 letters, 1 vowel and 3 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Counting the words from DAGS by length: 2 with 4 letters, 8 with 3 and 4 with 2.
Keep every letter of DAGS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 4-letter words: starting with DA · ending in GS · all 4-letter words
DAGS first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept DAGS, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DAGS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 14) | 14 | 14 | 11 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
3 of the 14 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: AGS, DAS and DA.
Each word below uses all the letters of DAGS and one more.