Unscramble GALINGALE and you have 181 words, GALINGALE itself among them: it scores 11 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter words are ALLEGING and GANGLIAL, 10 points each. The 9 letters split into 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from GALINGALE by length: 1 with 9 letters, 2 with 8, 9 with 7, 27 with 6, 36 with 5, 51 with 4, 40 with 3 and 15 with 2.
11 of 27 6-letter words from GALINGALE tie at 8 points; none scores more. AGEING and GALENA will look familiar.
Among 36 5-letter words you get when you unscramble GALINGALE, the top score is 7, reached by 4. AGAIN, LEGAL and ANGEL are the familiar ones.
Of the 51 4-letter words made with GALINGALE letters, 6 score 6 points, the group's best. LINE, GAIN and LANE are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of GALINGALE but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with GA · ending in LE · all 9-letter words
The meaning of GALINGALE, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
GALINGALE 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| GALINGALE itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 181) | 140 | 181 | 130 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: GEALING, LIGNAGE, GALAGE, GINGLE, LAGGEN, LAGGIN, ALNAGE, EALING, GINGE, LAGENA, LALANG, LEGLAN and 29 more, 41 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: EAGLING, GALING, GANGLE, NIGELLA, GEAN, IGG, NAGA, NALA, NEG and GI, 10 in all.
Each word below uses all the letters of GALINGALE and one more.