Unscramble PANGOLIN to get 166 words. PANGOLIN itself is a real word: 11 points on a Scrabble board, 16 in Words With Friends. PLANING and GALOPIN are the best of the shorter words, at 10 points. The 8 letters split into 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
Looking for nilgoanp, nilognap, lionpang, panglion, nailpong, pangonil, nilgonap, niloagnp, ploganin or pannolig? They use the same letters as PANGOLIN, so the words on this page are their answers too.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from PANGOLIN split into 1 with 8 letters, 3 with 7, 13 with 6, 37 with 5, 51 with 4, 42 with 3 and 19 with 2.
Of the 37 5-letter words from PANGOLIN, 9 score 8 points, the group's best. ALONG, PLAIN and PIANO are the ones most people know.
51 4-letter words you get when you unscramble PANGOLIN; 6 of them share the top score of 7. LONG, PLAN and LOAN are everyday picks.
GAP, GIP and PIG share the top score of 6 among the 3-letter words made with PANGOLIN letters. LOG, AGO and OIL are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of PANGOLIN but one, change that one, and you get:
More 8-letter words: starting with PA · ending in IN · all 8-letter words
PANGOLIN first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept PANGOLIN, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PANGOLIN itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 166) | 131 | 166 | 115 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: GALOPIN, NAPING, PANING, IGAPO, OILPAN, PLING, PLONG, PONGA, APIOL, GANOIN, GAPO, GOLP and 23 more, 35 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: PONGAL, PANINO, LIGNAN, ANGLO, GONNA, LIPA, LIPO, LOGIN, PALI, APO, OPA, NANO and 4 more, 16 in all.
Each word below uses all the letters of PANGOLIN and one more.