Unscramble RELIGIEUSE to get 224 words. RELIGIEUSE itself is a real word: 11 points on a Scrabble board, 14 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, REGULISE leads with 9 points. The 10 letters split into 6 vowels and 4 consonants.
R1E1L12I1G23I1E1U12S1E1
Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
By length, the words from RELIGIEUSE split into 1 with 10 letters, 1 with 8, 12 with 7, 30 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 47 with 3 and 13 with 2. None has 9 letters.
REGULISE is the only one of the 8-letter words made with RELIGIEUSE letters; it scores 9 points.
Of the 30 6-letter words you get when you unscramble RELIGIEUSE, 26 score 7 points, the group's best. RELIES is the one most people know.
60 5-letter words from RELIGIEUSE; 38 of them share the top score of 6. GIRLS, RULES and SURGE are everyday picks.
Among 60 4-letter words in RELIGIEUSE, the top score is 5, reached by 32. GIRL, RULE and RISE are the familiar ones.
20 of 47 3-letter words made with RELIGIEUSE letters tie at 4 points; none scores more. USE, SEE and SIR will look familiar.
Keep every letter of RELIGIEUSE but one, change that one, and you get:
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Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; ELEGIES, ELEGISE, GIRLIES, LIGURES and REGLUES (8 points each) share the top spot.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
RELIGIEUSE 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| RELIGIEUSE itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 224) | 157 | 222 | 152 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: RELIGIEUSE, REGULISE, GRIESIE, GUILERS, LEIGERS, LIEGERS, LURGIES, GERLES, GREESE, GUILER, GUISER, LEIGER and 53 more, 65 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: REGIES, REGIE, GIS, SIG and GI, 5 in all. Not in Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: UGLIS and UGLI, 2 in all.
This word takes every letter of RELIGIEUSE plus a single extra one.