Unscramble GAINERS to get 239 words. GAINERS itself is a real word: 8 points on a Scrabble board, 10 in Words With Friends. It has 9 anagrams at 8 points each, among them ANGRIES, EARINGS and ERASING. It has 7 letters, 3 vowels and 4 consonants. All 7 tiles of GAINERS in one turn: 58 in Scrabble (8 + 50), 45 in Words With Friends (10 + 35).
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Words from GAINERS by length: 10 with 7 letters, 32 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 17 with 2.
28 of 32 6-letter words in GAINERS tie at 7 points; none scores more. SINGER, RANGES and GRAINS will look familiar.
Of the 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble GAINERS, 38 score 6 points, the group's best. RANGE, RINGS and RAISE are the ones most people know.
48 of 60 4-letter words from GAINERS tie at 5 points; none scores more. SIGN, RING and GEAR will look familiar.
Among 60 3-letter words in GAINERS, the top score is 4, reached by 22. ARE, AIR and AGE are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of GAINERS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 7-letter words: starting with GA · ending in RS · all 7-letter words
What GAINERS means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept GAINERS, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| GAINERS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 239) | 181 | 239 | 165 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: ANGRIES, GRAINES, AGNISE, AGRINS, AGRISE, ARSING, GRAINE, GREINS, RANGIS, RENGAS, SARING, SERANG and 46 more, 58 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: GEANS, RANGS, SARNIE, SIGNA, AREG, GEAN, NEGS, REAIS, AGS, ARIE, GIS, NEG and 4 more, 16 in all.
These 12 words take every letter of GAINERS plus a single extra one.