Unscramble DREADNAUGHT and you have 327 words, DREADNAUGHT itself among them: it scores 17 in Scrabble and 19 in Words With Friends. DRAUGHTED and HEADGUARD are the best of the shorter words, at 15 points. It has 11 letters, 4 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Counting the words from DREADNAUGHT by length: 1 with 11 letters, 4 with 9, 14 with 8, 38 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 30 with 2. None has 10 letters.
DRAUGHT and HUNDRED are the top 7-letter words from DREADNAUGHT, 12 points each. GRANTED, THUNDER and HAUNTED will look familiar.
Of the 60 6-letter words you get when you unscramble DREADNAUGHT, 7 score 11 points, the group's best. THREAD, HUNTER and AGENDA are the ones most people know.
The 5-letter words in DREADNAUGHT are led by DADAH and HADED, 10 points each. HEART, DEATH and EARTH are the familiar ones.
21 of 60 4-letter words made with DREADNAUGHT letters tie at 8 points; none scores more. THEN, HARD and HAND will look familiar.
60 3-letter words you get when you unscramble DREADNAUGHT; 7 of them share the top score of 7. GET, HAD and ADD are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of DREADNAUGHT but one, change that one, and you get:
More 11-letter words: starting with DR · ending in HT · all 11-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; DRAUGHTED (15 points) takes the top spot.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
In Scrabble, yes: DREADNAUGHT 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DREADNAUGHT itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 327) | 240 | 327 | 224 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: DREADNAUGHT, HEADGUARD, HATGUARD, THRANGED, DARGAH, DURGAH, HADDEN, HAGDEN, HUDDEN, NURAGHE, AGUNAH, ARGHAN and 75 more, 87 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: HADEAN, HANDER, HAUTER, THANG, UNGATED, AHED, ARGH, AUGH, AGUED, DUH, DURAG, GARDA and 4 more, 16 in all.
This word takes every letter of DREADNAUGHT plus a single extra one.