Unscramble EIGNE to get 21 words. EIGNE itself is a real word: 6 points on a Scrabble board, 8 in Words With Friends. It has 1 anagram, each with the same 6 points: GENIE. The 5 letters split into 3 vowels and 2 consonants.
E1I1G23N12E1
Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from EIGNE split into 2 with 5 letters, 3 with 4, 11 with 3 and 5 with 2.
Keep every letter of EIGNE but one, change that one, and you get:
More 5-letter words: starting with EI · ending in NE · all 5-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; GENE and GIEN (5 points each) share the top spot.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
EIGNE is a Scrabble word (Scrabble UK), though the list Words With Friends is built on leaves it out.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| EIGNE itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 21) | 14 | 21 | 12 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
7 of the 21 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: EIGNE, EINE, ING, EEN, ENE, NIE and EE. 2 of the 21 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: NEG and GI.
Each word below uses all the letters of EIGNE and one more.