Unscramble UNENGAGED and you have 132 words, UNENGAGED itself among them: it scores 12 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. The 9 letters split into 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
U12N12E1N12G23A1G23E1D2
Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from UNENGAGED by length: 1 with 9 letters, 3 with 7, 17 with 6, 16 with 5, 39 with 4, 40 with 3 and 16 with 2. None has 8 letters.
15 of 39 4-letter words from UNENGAGED tie at 6 points; none scores more. NEED, EDGE and GENE will look familiar.
Keep every letter of UNENGAGED but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with UN · ending in ED · all 9-letter words
What UNENGAGED means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept UNENGAGED, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| UNENGAGED itself | Yes | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 132) | 96 | 132 | 86 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 36 of them: GUNNAGE, GADGE, GANNED, UGGED, UNEDGE, ENNAGE, UNGAG, DEGU, EANED, GADE, GUGA, GUNG and 24 more. Words With Friends* skips 10 of them: UNENGAGED, GUNGED, GENNED, AGUED, GUNGE, GEAN, DAN, NEG, NUG and DA.