Unscramble GRIDES to get 86 words. GRIDES itself is a real word: 8 points on a Scrabble board, 9 in Words With Friends. 4 anagrams of GRIDES are on the page: DERIGS, DIRGES, GRISED and RIDGES, each 8 points. It has 6 letters, 2 vowels and 4 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from GRIDES split into 5 with 6 letters, 13 with 5, 29 with 4, 29 with 3 and 10 with 2.
Keep every letter of GRIDES but one, change that one, and you get:
More 6-letter words: starting with GR · ending in ES · all 6-letter words
GRIDES first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
GRIDES 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| GRIDES itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 86) | 71 | 86 | 66 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
15 of the 86 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: DERIGS, GRISED, DERIG, DEGS, GRISE, SIDER, DEG, GERS, GRIS, DEI, GER, IDE and 3 more. 5 of the 86 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: DESI, EDS, GIS, SIG and GI.
With one more tile, the letters of GRIDES spell the words below.