281 words come out when you unscramble OLIGARCHS, starting with OLIGARCHS itself: 15 in Scrabble, 17 in Words With Friends. The 9 letters split into 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Counting the words from OLIGARCHS by length: 1 with 9 letters, 1 with 8, 17 with 7, 58 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 24 with 2.
There is a single one of the 8-letter words made with OLIGARCHS letters: OLIGARCH, 14 points.
58 6-letter words you get when you unscramble OLIGARCHS; 20 of them share the top score of 11. SOCIAL, CHAIRS and GARLIC are everyday picks.
CHOGS tops the 5-letter words from OLIGARCHS at 11 points; next come ARCHI and CHAIR on 10. LOGIC, CRASH and CARGO will look familiar.
The 4-letter words in OLIGARCHS are led by CHOG and GACH, 10 points each. CASH, HAIR and RICH are the familiar ones.
7 of 60 3-letter words made with OLIGARCHS letters tie at 8 points; none scores more. HAS, CAR and LOG will look familiar.
Keep every letter of OLIGARCHS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with OL · ending in HS · all 9-letter words
The meaning of OLIGARCHS, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept OLIGARCHS, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| OLIGARCHS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 281) | 225 | 281 | 186 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: LORCHAS, CHIAOS, CHIRLS, CHOGS, CHORIA, LORCHA, CALIGOS, CHALS, CHIRL, CHOG, OSHAC, CALIGO and 44 more, 56 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: LOCHIAS, CHOILS, CHOLAS, CHOLIS, ARCHI, CHAIS, CHOIL, CHOLA, CHOLI, GACH, CHAI, LORICAS and 27 more, 39 in all.