Unscramble LARDOONS to get 220 words. LARDOONS itself is a real word: 9 points on a Scrabble board, 11 in Words With Friends. 6 shorter words score 8, among them DOOLANS, LADRONS and LARDONS. It has 8 letters, 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from LARDOONS split into 1 with 8 letters, 6 with 7, 27 with 6, 56 with 5, 60 with 4, 53 with 3 and 17 with 2.
22 of 27 6-letter words in LARDOONS tie at 7 points; none scores more. DONORS, SALOON and DORSAL will look familiar.
Of the 56 5-letter words you get when you unscramble LARDOONS, 35 score 6 points, the group's best. LOANS, SOLAR and DOORS are the ones most people know.
60 4-letter words from LARDOONS; 45 of them share the top score of 5. ALSO, ROAD and LAND are everyday picks.
Of the 53 3-letter words in LARDOONS, 24 score 4 points, the group's best. OLD, SON and ADS are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of LARDOONS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 8-letter words: starting with LA · ending in NS · all 8-letter words
LARDOONS first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
LARDOONS 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| LARDOONS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 220) | 169 | 220 | 143 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
51 of the 220 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: DOOLANS, ADOORS, DOOLAN, DOONAS, DOORNS, DOOSRA, LOORDS, NADORS, ALODS, ALSOON, DOLOS, DOOLS and 39 more. 26 of the 220 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: NARDOOS, ONLOADS, ANDROS, NARDOO, ONLOAD, RANDOS, ANDRO, ORLONS, RANDO, DANS, DOSA, LARNS and 14 more.
These 3 words take every letter of LARDOONS plus a single extra one.