372 words come out when you unscramble GINGERBREAD, starting with GINGERBREAD itself: 16 in Scrabble, 20 in Words With Friends. 11 letters: 4 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from GINGERBREAD split into 1 with 11 letters, 17 with 9, 30 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 24 with 2. None has 10 letters.
BADGERING and REBADGING are the top 9-letter words made with GINGERBREAD letters, 14 points each. REGARDING will look familiar.
Among the 8-letter words in GINGERBREAD, BEGGARED leads with 13 points, then ABRIDGER and BEARDING on 12. BREEDING, AGREEING and GARDENER are the familiar ones.
Among the 7-letter words from GINGERBREAD, BADGING and BRAGGED tie for first at 12 points. ENGAGED, BEARING and GRADING are everyday picks.
BAGGED, BEGGED and BIGGED share the top score of 11 among the 6-letter words you get when you unscramble GINGERBREAD. BRIDGE, AGREED and BIGGER are the ones most people know.
60 5-letter words in GINGERBREAD; 4 of them share the top score of 9. BEING, BRAND and BRING are everyday picks.
BIGG scores highest among the 4-letter words made with GINGERBREAD letters at 8 points, ahead of ABED and ABID on 7. BEEN, BAND and BEAR are the ones most people know.
11 of 60 3-letter words you get when you unscramble GINGERBREAD tie at 6 points; none scores more. END, BIG and AGE will look familiar.
Trade one tile of GINGERBREAD for another and you can spell these 3 words:
More 11-letter words: starting with GI · ending in AD · all 11-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by BADGERING (14 points).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept GINGERBREAD, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| GINGERBREAD itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 372) | 289 | 372 | 264 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 83 of them: REBADGING, BERGANDER, BREINGED, DEGEARING, GINGERADE, REGREDING, ARREEDING, BAREGINE, BARREING, BEARDIER, BERRIGAN, BIGGED and 71 more. Words With Friends* skips 25 of them: BIGENDER, RAGGEDIER, BERGENIA, EARRINGED, BANDIER, BENDIER, DERANGER, REBRAND, AGENDER, BARNED, BEADER, BEGAD and 13 more.
With one more tile, the letters of GINGERBREAD spell the words below.