241 words come out when you unscramble DARRAIGNS, starting with DARRAIGNS itself: 11 in Scrabble, 13 in Words With Friends. 9 letters: 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
D2A1R1R1A1I1G23N12S1
Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from DARRAIGNS by length: 1 with 9 letters, 4 with 8, 11 with 7, 36 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 54 with 3 and 15 with 2.
7 of 36 6-letter words from DARRAIGNS tie at 8 points; none scores more. GRAINS, DARING and DRAINS will look familiar.
60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble DARRAIGNS; 13 of them share the top score of 7. AGAIN, GRAND and RINGS are everyday picks.
Of the 60 4-letter words in DARRAIGNS, 14 score 6 points, the group's best. AIDS, GAIN and GRID are the ones most people know.
54 3-letter words made with DARRAIGNS letters; 4 of them share the top score of 5. AIR, GAS and ADS are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of DARRAIGNS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with DA · ending in NS · all 9-letter words
Short meanings for the 7 highest-scoring answers, starting with GRANDSIR (10 points).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
In Scrabble, yes: DARRAIGNS is playable in Scrabble UK. It is not in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DARRAIGNS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 241) | 173 | 241 | 154 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: DARRAIGNS, DARRAIGN, ARGANDS, DARRAINS, DARRING, ARGAND, DARGAS, DARRAIN, GARRANS, NAGARIS, AGRINS, AINGAS and 56 more, 68 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: GARDAI, SARANGI, GARDA, NAGAS, NAIRAS, RANGS, SIGNA, DANS, NAGA, AGS, DAN, DAS and 7 more, 19 in all.
These 2 words take every letter of DARRAIGNS plus a single extra one.