130 words come out when you unscramble ENGLISH, starting with ENGLISH itself: 11 in Scrabble, 13 in Words With Friends. 1 anagram of ENGLISH is on the page: SHINGLE, each 11 points. It has 7 letters, 2 vowels and 5 consonants. ENGLISH as a single 7-tile play makes 61 in Scrabble, 11 plus the 50 bonus, and 48 in Words With Friends (13 + 35).
Looking for sgenihl, shiglen, singhle, hsilgne, shengil, glehins, shengli, glinesh, glshine or legnihs? They use the same letters as ENGLISH, so the words on this page are their answers too.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from ENGLISH split into 2 with 7 letters, 8 with 6, 25 with 5, 47 with 4, 35 with 3 and 13 with 2.
Combined: NWL2023, Collins Scrabble Words 2024, WOW24 and Words With Friends together. Rude words are left out.
Of the 25 5-letter words you get when you unscramble ENGLISH, 5 score 9 points, the group's best. LINES, SHINE and LIENS are the ones most people know.
47 4-letter words from ENGLISH; 4 of them share the top score of 8. LINE, SIGN and LENS are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of ENGLISH but one, change that one, and you get:
More 7-letter words: starting with EN · ending in SH · all 7-letter words
ENGLISH first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
ENGLISH works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the Words With Friends list.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENGLISH itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 130) | 99 | 130 | 92 |
* Lists: NWL2023, Collins CSW24, Words With Friends' own (changing) list.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: HELING, EHING, ELSHIN, HINGS, HING, LEISH, EISH, LIGNES, NESH, NISH, EHS, GLEIS and 19 more, 31 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: HEILS, HEIL, SHEN, NEGS, GIS, NEG and SIG, 7 in all.
Each word below uses all the letters of ENGLISH and one more.