Unscramble GOLDENS and you have 170 words, GOLDENS itself among them: it scores 9 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. GOLDENS has 1 anagram here, DONGLES, scoring 9 like GOLDENS itself. It has 7 letters, 2 vowels and 5 consonants. All 7 tiles of GOLDENS in one turn: 59 in Scrabble (9 + 50), 47 in Words With Friends (12 + 35).
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Counting the words from GOLDENS by length: 2 with 7 letters, 7 with 6, 35 with 5, 60 with 4, 51 with 3 and 15 with 2.
Of the 35 5-letter words from GOLDENS, 8 score 7 points, the group's best. LODGE, NODES and LENDS are the ones most people know.
Among 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble GOLDENS, the top score is 6, reached by 9. DOES, SEND and LONG are the familiar ones.
51 3-letter words you get when you unscramble GOLDENS; 4 of them share the top score of 5. ONE, END and OLD are everyday picks.
These 6 words have the length of GOLDENS, with one letter different:
More 7-letter words: starting with GO · ending in NS · all 7-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with DONGLES (9 points).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Scrabble UK accepts GOLDENS, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| GOLDENS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 170) | 136 | 170 | 129 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
34 of the 170 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: GOLDENS, GLODE, OLDENS, DEGS, DELOS, GOELS, GOLES, LENGS, LOSED, SEGOL, SOLDE, DEG and 22 more. 7 of the 170 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: DONGLES, DONGLE, NEGS, OLDE, EDS, GOS and NEG.
These 4 words take every letter of GOLDENS plus a single extra one.