Unscramble ONCOGENS to get 118 words. ONCOGENS itself is a real word: 11 points on a Scrabble board, 15 in Words With Friends. The 8 letters split into 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
O1N12C34O1G23E1N12S1
Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from ONCOGENS by length: 1 with 8 letters, 4 with 7, 9 with 6, 22 with 5, 39 with 4, 33 with 3 and 10 with 2.
The 4-letter words you get when you unscramble ONCOGENS are led by COGS and SCOG, 7 points each. ONCE, NONE and SOON are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of ONCOGENS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 8-letter words: starting with ON · ending in NS · all 8-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with CONGOES (10 points).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
In Scrabble, yes: ONCOGENS 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| ONCOGENS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 118) | 89 | 118 | 79 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 29 of them: ONCOGENS, ONCOGEN, CONNES, COOSEN, SCOOG, CONNE, ENNOGS, ONCES, SCOG, SONCE, CENS, COSE and 17 more. Words With Friends* skips 10 of them: NEOCONS, NEOCON, ECOS, ECO, NEGS, SOC, GOS, NEG, ONOS and ONO.
Each word below uses all the letters of ONCOGENS and one more.