Unscramble NIGHTJARS to get 270 words. NIGHTJARS itself is a real word: 20 points on a Scrabble board, 23 in Words With Friends. The 9 letters split into 2 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Words from NIGHTJARS by length: 1 with 9 letters, 3 with 8, 14 with 7, 52 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 20 with 2.
JAGHIRS tops the 7-letter words made with NIGHTJARS letters at 18 points; next come GARNISH and GRAITHS on 11. RATINGS, SHARING and STARING will look familiar.
JAGHIR scores highest among the 6-letter words from NIGHTJARS at 17 points, ahead of HIJRAS on 16 and JAGIRS on 14. RIGHTS, RATING and THINGS are the ones most people know.
HAJIS and HIJRA are the top 5-letter words you get when you unscramble NIGHTJARS, 15 points each. RIGHT, NIGHT and THING will look familiar.
The best of the 4-letter words in NIGHTJARS is HAJI, 14 points; JAGS and JIGS on 12 follow. HAIR, HITS and GAIN are everyday picks.
Among the 3-letter words made with NIGHTJARS letters, HAJ leads with 13 points, then JAG and JIG on 11. HAS, ITS and ART are the familiar ones.
Trade one tile of NIGHTJARS for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 9-letter words: starting with NI · ending in RS · all 9-letter words
What NIGHTJARS means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
NIGHTJARS 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| NIGHTJARS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 270) | 194 | 270 | 172 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 76 of them: JAGHIRS, JAGHIR, JAGIRS, JIRGAS, JAGIR, JIRGA, GRAITHS, RASHING, TASHING, THRANGS, ANIGHT, GRAITH and 64 more. Words With Friends* skips 22 of them: HIJRAS, HIJRA, SHARTING, AJIS, AJI, THANGS, AHING, HAINTS, THANG, ARGH, HAINT, SHART and 10 more.