Unscramble SALIGOT to get 170 words. SALIGOT itself is a real word: 8 points on a Scrabble board, 10 in Words With Friends. It has 2 anagrams, each with the same 8 points: GALIOTS and LATIGOS. The best shorter words score 7: 6 of them, GALIOT, GASLIT and GLOATS included. It has 7 letters, 3 vowels and 4 consonants. SALIGOT as a single 7-tile play makes 58 in Scrabble, 8 plus the 50 bonus, and 45 in Words With Friends (10 + 35).
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
By length, the words from SALIGOT split into 3 with 7 letters, 7 with 6, 29 with 5, 60 with 4, 50 with 3 and 21 with 2.
16 of 29 5-letter words from SALIGOT tie at 6 points; none scores more. GOALS, TAILS and GOATS will look familiar.
Of the 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble SALIGOT, 27 score 5 points, the group's best. ALSO, LIST and LAST are the ones most people know.
Among 50 3-letter words made with SALIGOT letters, the top score is 4, reached by 20. ITS, GOT and LOG are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of SALIGOT but one, change that one, and you get:
More 7-letter words: starting with SA · ending in OT · all 7-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by GALIOTS and LATIGOS (8 points each).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Scrabble UK accepts SALIGOT, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| SALIGOT itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 170) | 143 | 170 | 133 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 27 of them: SALIGOT, GOLIAS, OILGAS, GILAS, GLITS, OSTIAL, GILA, GIOS, GLIT, LIGS, LOAST, SALTO and 15 more. Words With Friends* skips 10 of them: SIGLA, LOTSA, AGS, GIS, GOS, LIAS, SIG, ATS, GI and OI.
These 12 words take every letter of SALIGOT plus a single extra one.