155 words come out when you unscramble GOWLANS, starting with GOWLANS itself: 11 in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends. 5 shorter words score 10, among them WAGONS, GOWANS and GOWLAN. It has 7 letters, 2 vowels and 5 consonants. All 7 tiles of GOWLANS in one turn: 61 in Scrabble (11 + 50), 49 in Words With Friends (14 + 35).
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from GOWLANS by length: 1 with 7 letters, 10 with 6, 32 with 5, 56 with 4, 41 with 3 and 15 with 2.
32 5-letter words in GOWLANS; 11 of them share the top score of 9. ALONG, LOANS and GOALS are everyday picks.
Among 56 4-letter words from GOWLANS, the top score is 8, reached by 9. ALSO, LONG and LOAN are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of GOWLANS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 7-letter words: starting with GO · ending in NS · all 7-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with GOWANS, SAWLOG and WAGONS (10 points each).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
GOWLANS 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| GOWLANS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 155) | 124 | 155 | 119 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 31 of them: GOWLANS, GOWLAN, WONGAS, GNOWS, GOWLS, LOWANS, WANGS, WONGA, GAWS, GNOW, GOWL, LOWAN and 19 more. Words With Friends* skips 5 of them: ANGLOS, ANGLO, AGS, GOS and SAN.
These 2 words take every letter of GOWLANS plus a single extra one.