Unscramble ENGIRDS and you have 197 words, ENGIRDS itself among them: it scores 9 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. It has 1 anagram, each with the same 9 points: DINGERS. The best shorter words score 8: 18 of them, DESIGN, SIGNED and RIDGES included. 7 letters: 2 vowels and 5 consonants. All 7 tiles of ENGIRDS in one turn: 59 in Scrabble (9 + 50), 46 in Words With Friends (11 + 35).
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Counting the words from ENGIRDS by length: 2 with 7 letters, 28 with 6, 46 with 5, 60 with 4, 48 with 3 and 13 with 2.
Of the 28 6-letter words in ENGIRDS, 18 score 8 points, the group's best. DESIGN, SIGNED and SINGER are the ones most people know.
46 5-letter words from ENGIRDS; 11 of them share the top score of 7. RINGS, RIDGE and RIDES are everyday picks.
Of the 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble ENGIRDS, 9 score 6 points, the group's best. SEND, SIGN and SIDE are the ones most people know.
Among 48 3-letter words you get when you unscramble ENGIRDS, the top score is 5, reached by 4. END, RED and DIE are the familiar ones.
These 6 words have the length of ENGIRDS, with one letter different:
More 7-letter words: starting with EN · ending in DS · all 7-letter words
ENGIRDS first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept ENGIRDS, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENGIRDS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 197) | 156 | 197 | 148 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 41 of them: DERIGS, DERING, GRISED, SDEIGN, DERIG, GREINS, DEGS, DENIS, DERNS, ERING, GREIN, GRENS and 29 more. Words With Friends* skips 8 of them: DENI, DESI, NEGS, EDS, GIS, NEG, SIG and GI.
These 12 words take every letter of ENGIRDS plus a single extra one.