Unscramble ORAGIOUS to get 144 words. ORAGIOUS itself is a real word: 9 points on a Scrabble board, 11 in Words With Friends. 8 letters: 5 vowels and 3 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
By length, the words from ORAGIOUS split into 1 with 8 letters, 1 with 7, 7 with 6, 22 with 5, 46 with 4, 48 with 3 and 19 with 2.
GIAOURS is the only one of the 7-letter words made with ORAGIOUS letters; it scores 8 points.
27 of 46 4-letter words you get when you unscramble ORAGIOUS tie at 5 points; none scores more. RUGS, SOUR and SOAR will look familiar.
Of the 48 3-letter words you get when you unscramble ORAGIOUS, 22 score 4 points, the group's best. AIR, AGO and GAS are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of ORAGIOUS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 8-letter words: starting with OR · ending in US · all 8-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with GIAOURS (8 points).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
ORAGIOUS is a Scrabble word (Scrabble UK), though the list Words With Friends is built on leaves it out.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| ORAGIOUS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 144) | 92 | 144 | 75 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
52 of the 144 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: ORAGIOUS, GOURAS, ORGIAS, GAIRS, GARIS, GOORS, GORAS, GORIS, GOURA, ORGIA, RAGUS, GAIR and 40 more. 17 of the 144 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: AGROS, SARGO, AGRO, ORGS, AGS, AROS, GIS, GOS, ORG, RAIS, ROOS, SIG and 5 more.
With one more tile, the letters of ORAGIOUS spell the words below.