Unscramble GRECQUES to get 112 words. GRECQUES itself is a real word: 20 points on a Scrabble board, 23 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, GRECQUE leads with 19 points. 8 letters: 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
G23R1E1C34Q10U12E1S1
Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
By length, the words from GRECQUES split into 1 with 8 letters, 1 with 7, 9 with 6, 25 with 5, 37 with 4, 31 with 3 and 8 with 2.
GRECQUE is the only one of the 7-letter words in GRECQUES; it scores 19 points.
SQUEG scores highest among the 5-letter words you get when you unscramble GRECQUES at 15 points, ahead of EQUES and QUEER on 14. SURGE, CURSE and REUSE are the ones most people know.
The best of the 4-letter words from GRECQUES is SCUG, 7 points; CEES and CERE on 6 follow. USER, SURE and CURE are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of GRECQUES but one, change that one, and you get:
More 8-letter words: starting with GR · ending in ES · all 8-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; QUEERS and SQUEG (15 points each) share the top spot.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
GRECQUES 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| GRECQUES itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 112) | 76 | 112 | 74 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 36 of them: GRECQUES, GRECQUE, CERGES, GRECES, CERGE, CESURE, GRECE, CREES, CRUES, SCUG, CREE, CRUE and 24 more. Words With Friends* skips 2 of them: EQUES and CRU.