Unscramble SQUIDGES and you have 104 words, SQUIDGES itself among them: it scores 19 in Scrabble and 21 in Words With Friends. It has 8 letters, 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Words from SQUIDGES by length: 1 with 8 letters, 2 with 7, 9 with 6, 15 with 5, 32 with 4, 33 with 3 and 12 with 2.
Among the 4-letter words from SQUIDGES, QUID leads with 14 points, then SUQS on 13 and DEGS on 6. USED, SIDE and USES are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of SQUIDGES but one, change that one, and you get:
More 8-letter words: starting with SQ · ending in ES · all 8-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by EQUIDS, SQUEGS and SQUIDS (16 points each).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
SQUIDGES 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| SQUIDGES itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 104) | 79 | 104 | 68 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: SQUIDGES, SQUIDGE, DEGUS, DEGS, DEGU, SUIDS, DEG, DEUS, GUES, SUGS, SUID, DEI and 13 more, 25 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: QIS, QI, DESIS, SUSED, DESI, SIGS, EDS, GIS, SIG, GI and SUS, 11 in all.