157 words come out when you unscramble DERRINGER, starting with DERRINGER itself: 11 in Scrabble, 13 in Words With Friends. The 9 letters split into 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from DERRINGER split into 1 with 9 letters, 1 with 8, 9 with 7, 20 with 6, 32 with 5, 44 with 4, 39 with 3 and 11 with 2.
Just 1 of the 8-letter words in DERRINGER: DERINGER, for 10 points.
Among 32 5-letter words you get when you unscramble DERRINGER, the top score is 7, reached by 9. GREEN, GENRE and RIDGE are the familiar ones.
7 of 44 4-letter words in DERRINGER tie at 6 points; none scores more. NEED, RING and EDGE will look familiar.
Trade one tile of DERRINGER for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 9-letter words: starting with DE · ending in ER · all 9-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with DERINGER (10 points).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept DERRINGER, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DERRINGER itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 157) | 117 | 157 | 112 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: GREINED, DEEING, DERING, GERNED, RIDGER, DERIG, GIRNER, RENIED, DREER, DRERE, EIGNE, ERING and 28 more, 40 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: REGIE, DENI, GRR, NEG and GI, 5 in all.
Each word below uses all the letters of DERRINGER and one more.