Unscramble LIGANDS to get 168 words. LIGANDS itself is a real word: 9 points on a Scrabble board, 12 in Words With Friends. It has 1 anagram, each with the same 9 points: LADINGS. Of the shorter words, LIGAND, GLANDS and LADING lead with 8 points. It has 7 letters, 2 vowels and 5 consonants. Play all 7 tiles of LIGANDS at once for 59 in Scrabble (9 + 50) or 47 in Words With Friends (12 + 35).
Looking for slading, slingad, gisland, ladsing, aldsign, landisg, glindas, aslding, islandg or landigs? They use the same letters as LIGANDS, so the words on this page are their answers too.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Counting the words from LIGANDS by length: 2 with 7 letters, 11 with 6, 33 with 5, 60 with 4, 46 with 3 and 16 with 2.
33 5-letter words from LIGANDS; 8 of them share the top score of 7. LANDS, GAINS and NAILS are everyday picks.
Among 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble LIGANDS, the top score is 6, reached by 12. SAID, SIGN and LAND are the familiar ones.
Trade one tile of LIGANDS for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 7-letter words: starting with LI · ending in DS · all 7-letter words
The meaning of LIGANDS, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept LIGANDS, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| LIGANDS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 168) | 137 | 168 | 126 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
31 of the 168 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: GAIDS, DALIS, GAID, GILAS, GLID, IGAD, LAIDS, LINDS, SLAID, DALI, DISA, GANS and 19 more. 11 of the 168 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: SIGLA, SIGNA, DANS, AGS, DAN, DAS, GIS, SIG, DA, GI and SAN.
These 12 words take every letter of LIGANDS plus a single extra one.