Unscramble NARGHILY to get 176 words. NARGHILY itself is a real word: 15 points on a Scrabble board, 16 in Words With Friends. It has 8 letters, 2 vowels and 6 consonants.
N12A1R1G23H43I1L12Y43
Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from NARGHILY by length: 1 with 8 letters, 6 with 7, 16 with 6, 35 with 5, 60 with 4, 42 with 3 and 16 with 2.
HYING tops the 5-letter words you get when you unscramble NARGHILY at 12 points; next come HAILY and HAIRY on 11. GRAIN, ANGRY and LYING will look familiar.
HIYA, HYLA and NYAH share the top score of 10 among the 4-letter words from NARGHILY. GIRL, HAIR and RING are the ones most people know.
The 3-letter words you get when you unscramble NARGHILY are led by HAY, RHY and YAH, 9 points each. ANY, GAY and AIR are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of NARGHILY but one, change that one, and you get:
More 8-letter words: starting with NA · ending in LY · all 8-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with NYLGHAI (14 points).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
In Scrabble, yes: NARGHILY 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| NARGHILY itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 176) | 144 | 176 | 130 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: NARGHILY, NIGHLY, HAILY, HARLING, NARGILY, RANGILY, RAYLING, RAHING, ANIGH, HANGI, RHY, GYAL and 20 more, 32 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: HANGRY, LINHAY, HIYA, NYAH, AHING, ARGH, LAIRY, LAYIN, YAG, AHI, LAH, LARN and 2 more, 14 in all.
With one more tile, the letters of NARGHILY spell the words below.