Unscramble WINDIGOS and you have 140 words, WINDIGOS itself among them: it scores 13 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, DOWSING, DISGOWN and WINDIGO lead with 12 points. The 8 letters split into 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from WINDIGOS by length: 1 with 8 letters, 4 with 7, 12 with 6, 18 with 5, 45 with 4, 43 with 3 and 17 with 2.
GOWD scores highest among the 4-letter words from WINDIGOS at 9 points, ahead of DOWN and DOWS on 8. SIGN, SONG and WIND are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of WINDIGOS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 8-letter words: starting with WI · ending in OS · all 8-letter words
WINDIGOS first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
WINDIGOS works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| WINDIGOS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 140) | 113 | 140 | 105 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
27 of the 140 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: DISGOWN, WONGIS, GNOWS, SOWND, WONGI, GNOW, IWI, GIOS, GONS, INGO, INGS, NIDS and 15 more. 8 of the 140 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: DINGOS, DINOS, DINO, GIS, GOS, SIG, GI and OI.
With one more tile, the letters of WINDIGOS spell the words below.