177 words come out when you unscramble GILDERS, starting with GILDERS itself: 9 in Scrabble, 11 in Words With Friends. GILDERS has 6 anagrams here, GIRDLES, GLIDERS, GRISLED, LIDGERS, REGILDS and RIDGELS, scoring 9 like GILDERS itself. It has 7 letters, 2 vowels and 5 consonants. All 7 tiles of GILDERS in one turn: 59 in Scrabble (9 + 50), 46 in Words With Friends (11 + 35).
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from GILDERS by length: 7 with 7 letters, 17 with 6, 40 with 5, 60 with 4, 41 with 3 and 12 with 2.
40 5-letter words from GILDERS; 12 of them share the top score of 7. GIRLS, SLIDE and RIDGE are everyday picks.
12 of 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble GILDERS tie at 6 points; none scores more. SIDE, GIRL and RISE will look familiar.
These 6 words have the length of GILDERS, with one letter different:
More 7-letter words: starting with GI · ending in RS · all 7-letter words
What GILDERS means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept GILDERS, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| GILDERS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 177) | 144 | 177 | 139 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: GRISLED, LIDGERS, DERIGS, GRISED, LIDGER, DERIG, DEGS, DIELS, EILDS, GLEIS, GLID, GRISE and 21 more, 33 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: DESI, EDS, GIS, SIG and GI, 5 in all.
Each word below uses all the letters of GILDERS and one more.