Unscramble ROUGHNECKS and you have 317 words, ROUGHNECKS itself among them: it scores 20 in Scrabble and 23 in Words With Friends. The 10 letters split into 3 vowels and 7 consonants.
R1O1U12G23H43N12E1C34K5S1
Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from ROUGHNECKS split into 1 with 10 letters, 1 with 9, 12 with 8, 35 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 28 with 2.
There is a single one of the 9-letter words in ROUGHNECKS: ROUGHNECK, 19 points.
Of the 35 7-letter words you get when you unscramble ROUGHNECKS, 7 score 16 points, the group's best. SURGEON, SCOURGE and SHOCKER are the ones most people know.
60 6-letter words from ROUGHNECKS; 6 of them share the top score of 15. ENOUGH, CHOSEN and CHORUS are everyday picks.
Of the 60 5-letter words made with ROUGHNECKS letters, 8 score 14 points, the group's best. SHOCK, ROCKS and CHOSE are the ones most people know.
The 4-letter words you get when you unscramble ROUGHNECKS are led by HECK, HOCK and HUCK, 13 points each. SUCH, ROCK and HUGE are the familiar ones.
60 3-letter words from ROUGHNECKS; 5 of them share the top score of 8. SEC, CON and CUE are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of ROUGHNECKS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 10-letter words: starting with RO · ending in KS · all 10-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with CORNHUSK, SUNCHOKE and UNCHOKES (17 points each).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes. ROUGHNECKS is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROUGHNECKS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 317) | 245 | 317 | 217 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: CHUKORS, CHUKOR, GOUCHES, CHOREUS, ENROUGHS, KHORS, KOHEN, RHONCUS, RUNCHES, SUCKEN, UCKERS, CHOGS and 60 more, 72 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: KUCHENS, GONCHES, CRUNKS, HORKS, RUKHS, CRUNK, GONCH, HORK, RUKH, SUKH, CHONS, CHUSE and 16 more, 28 in all.