68 words come out when you unscramble GROUGHS, starting with GROUGHS itself: 12 in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends. It has 7 letters, 2 vowels and 5 consonants. GROUGHS as a single 7-tile play makes 62 in Scrabble, 12 plus the 50 bonus, and 49 in Words With Friends (14 + 35).
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from GROUGHS by length: 1 with 7 letters, 2 with 6, 8 with 5, 22 with 4, 22 with 3 and 13 with 2.
HOGG scores highest among the 4-letter words you get when you unscramble GROUGHS at 9 points, ahead of GOSH and GUSH on 8. HOUR, RUSH and RUGS are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of GROUGHS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 7-letter words: starting with GR · ending in HS · all 7-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with HOGGS and ROUGHS (10 points each).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
In Scrabble, yes: GROUGHS is playable in Scrabble UK. It is not in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| GROUGHS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 68) | 49 | 68 | 43 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: GROUGHS, GROUGH, SOHUR, HORS, HUSO, GORS, GURS, SUGO, GUR, GUS, SOG, SUG and 7 more, 19 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: HOS, SHO, SOH, ORGS, GOS and ORG, 6 in all.