159 words come out when you unscramble GALLANTRY, starting with GALLANTRY itself: 13 in Scrabble, 16 in Words With Friends. LARYNGAL is the best of the shorter words, at 12 points. The 9 letters split into 2 vowels and 7 consonants.
G23A1L12L12A1N12T1R1Y43
Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Counting the words from GALLANTRY by length: 1 with 9 letters, 2 with 8, 2 with 7, 17 with 6, 40 with 5, 50 with 4, 35 with 3 and 12 with 2.
40 5-letter words you get when you unscramble GALLANTRY; 7 of them share the top score of 9. GRANT, ANGRY and RALLY are everyday picks.
Of the 50 4-letter words you get when you unscramble GALLANTRY, 5 score 8 points, the group's best. GRAY, TALL and TRAY are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of GALLANTRY but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with GA · ending in RY · all 9-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; LARYNGAL (12 points) takes the top spot.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept GALLANTRY, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| GALLANTRY itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 159) | 126 | 159 | 117 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 33 of them: GALANTY, GYRANT, GYAL, GYAN, TYRAN, YARTA, ALAY, GALANT, LALANG, LANGAR, LYRA, RYAL and 21 more. Words With Friends* skips 9 of them: TAYRA, TRYNA, YAG, TANGA, TARGA, LARNT, NAGA, LARN and NALA.
This word takes every letter of GALLANTRY plus a single extra one.