Unscramble GLAIREOUS to get 299 words. GLAIREOUS itself is a real word: 10 points on a Scrabble board, 13 in Words With Friends. The best shorter words score 9: 5 of them, EULOGIAS, GASOLIER and GIRASOLE included. 9 letters: 5 vowels and 4 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Counting the words from GLAIREOUS by length: 1 with 9 letters, 5 with 8, 24 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 29 with 2.
All 60 of the 6-letter words from GLAIREOUS score 7 points. ARGUES, GALORE and GOALIE are the ones most people know.
The 5-letter words you get when you unscramble GLAIREOUS come to 60, each scoring 6 points. GIRLS, GOALS and ARGUE are the familiar ones.
Every one of the 60 4-letter words from GLAIREOUS scores 5. GIRL, GOES and GEAR are everyday picks.
40 of 60 3-letter words in GLAIREOUS tie at 4 points; none scores more. ARE, AIR and AGE will look familiar.
These 6 words have the length of GLAIREOUS, with one letter different:
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Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with EULOGIAS, GASOLIER, GIRASOLE and SERAGLIO (9 points each).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
GLAIREOUS is a Scrabble word (Scrabble UK), though the list Words With Friends is built on leaves it out.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| GLAIREOUS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 299) | 201 | 299 | 187 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: GLAIREOUS, GLAREOUS, GEALOUS, GLOIRES, GRAILES, GUILERS, LURGIES, OUGLIES, REGULOS, AGILER, AGRISE, AGUISE and 86 more, 98 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: GULARS, AGLUS, AGROS, AGLU, AGRO, AREG, AGS, GIS, GOS, ORG, SIG, ARO and 2 more, 14 in all.
These 5 words take every letter of GLAIREOUS plus a single extra one.