Unscramble SLEAZEBAGS to get 229 words. SLEAZEBAGS itself is a real word: 22 points on a Scrabble board, 25 in Words With Friends. 10 letters: 4 vowels and 6 consonants.
S1L12E1A1Z10E1B34A1G23S1
Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from SLEAZEBAGS by length: 1 with 10 letters, 1 with 9, 9 with 7, 30 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 53 with 3 and 15 with 2. None has 8 letters.
Just 1 of the 9-letter words in SLEAZEBAGS: SLEAZEBAG, for 21 points.
Among the 6-letter words you get when you unscramble SLEAZEBAGS, BEGAZE leads with 18 points, then ABLAZE and BEZELS on 17. EAGLES, LEASES and BEAGLE are the familiar ones.
Among the 5-letter words from SLEAZEBAGS, BEZEL, BEZES and BLAZE tie for first at 16 points. GLASS, EAGLE and BASES are everyday picks.
GAZE, GEEZ and ZAGS share the top score of 14 among the 4-letter words in SLEAZEBAGS. ABLE, BASE and BAGS are the ones most people know.
The best of the 3-letter words made with SLEAZEBAGS letters is BEZ, 14 points; ZAG on 13 and SAZ on 12 follow. SEE, AGE and GAS are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of SLEAZEBAGS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 10-letter words: starting with SL · ending in GS · all 10-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with BEGAZES (19 points).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept SLEAZEBAGS, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| SLEAZEBAGS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 229) | 191 | 228 | 177 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 38 of them: BEZES, GAZALS, GAZAL, LEAZES, SEAZES, ASSEZ, BEZ, LEAZE, SAZES, SEAZE, ZEAS, ZELS and 26 more. Words With Friends* skips 14 of them: SEZ, ZAS, ZA, BLAGS, SABALS, BEALS, BESES, BLAG, SABAL, BAES, BEAL, BAE and 2 more. Scrabble UK skips 1 of them: BAASES.