192 words come out when you unscramble RANCOROUS, starting with RANCOROUS itself: 11 in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends. 9 letters: 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Counting the words from RANCOROUS by length: 1 with 9 letters, 2 with 8, 6 with 7, 15 with 6, 46 with 5, 60 with 4, 47 with 3 and 15 with 2.
46 5-letter words you get when you unscramble RANCOROUS; 34 of them share the top score of 7. ACORN, SONAR and ARSON are everyday picks.
Among 60 4-letter words in RANCOROUS, the top score is 6, reached by 30. CARS, SOON and RUNS are the familiar ones.
15 of 47 3-letter words made with RANCOROUS letters tie at 5 points; none scores more. CAN, CAR and SUN will look familiar.
Keep every letter of RANCOROUS but one, change that one, and you get:
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The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by CANOROUS and RANCOURS (10 points each).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept RANCOROUS, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| RANCOROUS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 192) | 147 | 192 | 131 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 45 of them: NACROUS, CARONS, CARRON, ARCOS, CARON, CORNO, CORSO, COURS, CRANS, CRONS, ONCUS, COUR and 33 more. Words With Friends* skips 16 of them: ACROS, ASCON, OSCAR, SCRAN, ACRO, CORS, SOCA, CRU, SOC, AROS, ONOS, ROOS and 4 more.
This word takes every letter of RANCOROUS plus a single extra one.