Unscramble ENGINOUS to get 170 words. ENGINOUS itself is a real word: 9 points on a Scrabble board, 13 in Words With Friends. The best shorter words score 8: 5 of them, ENSUING, IGNEOUS and GUENONS included. It has 8 letters, 4 vowels and 4 consonants.
Looking for enousing, genousin or ungonsei? They use the same letters as ENGINOUS, so the words on this page are their answers too.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Counting the words from ENGINOUS by length: 1 with 8 letters, 5 with 7, 12 with 6, 22 with 5, 55 with 4, 54 with 3 and 21 with 2.
32 of 55 4-letter words from ENGINOUS tie at 5 points; none scores more. SIGN, NONE and SONG will look familiar.
Of the 54 3-letter words made with ENGINOUS letters, 24 score 4 points, the group's best. ONE, USE and SUN are the ones most people know.
Trade one tile of ENGINOUS for another and you can spell these 6 words:
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The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by ENSUING, GUENONS, GUNNIES and IGNEOUS (8 points each).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
ENGINOUS works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINOUS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 170) | 125 | 170 | 112 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
45 of the 170 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: INGENUS, ENNOGS, INGENU, INGOES, ENNOG, NONGS, GEOS, GINN, GIOS, GONS, GUES, INGO and 33 more. 13 of the 170 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: NEGS, NONIS, NUGS, GIS, GOS, NEG, NONI, NUG, SIG, UNIS, GI, UNI and 1 more.
Each word below uses all the letters of ENGINOUS and one more.