200 words come out when you unscramble GORILLAS, starting with GORILLAS itself: 9 in Scrabble, 12 in Words With Friends. Among the shorter answers, 5 reach 8 points, GORILLA, GIRASOL and GLORIAS among them. 8 letters: 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from GORILLAS split into 1 with 8 letters, 5 with 7, 19 with 6, 50 with 5, 60 with 4, 48 with 3 and 17 with 2.
30 of 50 5-letter words from GORILLAS tie at 6 points; none scores more. GIRLS, GOALS and SOLAR will look familiar.
Of the 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble GORILLAS, 30 score 5 points, the group's best. ALSO, GIRL and GOAL are the ones most people know.
Among 48 3-letter words you get when you unscramble GORILLAS, the top score is 4, reached by 19. ALL, AIR and LOG are the familiar ones.
These 6 words have the length of GORILLAS, with one letter different:
More 8-letter words: starting with GO · ending in AS · all 8-letter words
What GORILLAS means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
GORILLAS works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| GORILLAS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 200) | 156 | 200 | 136 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 44 of them: GOLLARS, RIGOLLS, GOLIAS, GOLLAR, OILGAS, ORGIAS, RIGOLL, RIGOLS, ROLAGS, SLAIRG, GAIRS, GARIS and 32 more. Words With Friends* skips 20 of them: AGROS, SARGO, SIGLA, AGRO, LILOS, ORGS, AGS, AROS, GIS, GOS, LIAS, LILO and 8 more.
Each word below uses all the letters of GORILLAS and one more.