205 words come out when you unscramble GOLDILOCKS, starting with GOLDILOCKS itself: 18 in Scrabble, 22 in Words With Friends. It has 10 letters, 3 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Counting the words from GOLDILOCKS by length: 1 with 10 letters, 1 with 8, 3 with 7, 8 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 54 with 3 and 18 with 2. None has 9 letters.
COLLOIDS is the only one of the 8-letter words in GOLDILOCKS; it scores 11 points.
DICKS and DOCKS share the top score of 12 among the 5-letter words from GOLDILOCKS. GOODS, LOOKS and SOLID are the ones most people know.
Among the 4-letter words from GOLDILOCKS, DICK and DOCK tie for first at 11 points. GOOD, LOOK and GOLD are everyday picks.
Among the 3-letter words in GOLDILOCKS, ICK leads with 9 points, then KID on 8 and ILK on 7. OLD, GOD and LOG are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of GOLDILOCKS but one, change that one, and you get:
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What GOLDILOCKS means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
GOLDILOCKS is a Scrabble word (Scrabble US and Scrabble UK), though the list Words With Friends is built on leaves it out.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| GOLDILOCKS itself | Yes | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 205) | 159 | 205 | 137 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 46 of them: SILLOCK, DOOKS, GLISK, DOOK, KILD, SKOG, SKOOL, DOCOS, GOOLDS, LISK, LOLIGOS, SCOOG and 34 more. Words With Friends* skips 22 of them: GOLDILOCKS, ICKS, KOIS, OIKS, SKOL, CIGS, KIS, LOCIS, OIK, CIG, KI, LOCS and 10 more.