Unscramble INAUGURAL and you have 203 words, INAUGURAL itself among them: it scores 10 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. It has 9 letters, 5 vowels and 4 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
By length, the words from INAUGURAL split into 1 with 9 letters, 8 with 7, 24 with 6, 51 with 5, 60 with 4, 43 with 3 and 16 with 2. None has 8 letters.
Combined: NWL2023, Collins Scrabble Words 2024, WOW24 and Words With Friends together. Rude words are left out.
Among 24 6-letter words made with INAUGURAL letters, the top score is 7, reached by 18. RULING, LAGUNA and RAGLAN are the familiar ones.
35 of 51 5-letter words you get when you unscramble INAUGURAL tie at 6 points; none scores more. AGAIN, GRAIN and ALIGN will look familiar.
Of the 60 4-letter words from INAUGURAL, 39 score 5 points, the group's best. GIRL, RING and GAIN are the ones most people know.
These 4 words have the length of INAUGURAL, with one letter different:
More 9-letter words: starting with IN · ending in AL · all 9-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by ANGULAR, ARUGULA, AUGURAL, GUARANI, LARIGAN and UNGULAR (8 points each).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept INAUGURAL, and the Words With Friends list has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| INAUGURAL itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 203) | 156 | 202 | 147 |
* Lists: NWL2023, Collins CSW24, Words With Friends' own (changing) list.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 46 of them: RAILGUN, AIRGUN, ARGULI, ARLING, GARIAL, LANGAR, NAGARI, ULNARIA, AGILA, AGRIN, AGUNA, AINGA and 34 more. Words With Friends* skips 10 of them: LARIGAN, AGLU, ANURA, NAGA, NAIRU, LARN, NALA, NUG, LUN and UNI. Scrabble US and Scrabble UK skip 1 of them: UGLI.
This word takes every letter of INAUGURAL plus a single extra one.