Hidden inside agur sit gaur, guar, and ruga, four-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 5 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 8 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
AGUR isn’t a word itself: it unscrambles to GAUR, GUAR and RUGA.
gaur, guar, and ruga tie for the highest Scrabble score from agur at 5 points. The top 8 of 8 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Rearranging the letters in agur produces 3 valid four-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these four-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are gaur, guar, and ruga, each worth 5 points in Scrabble.
Swap a single tile in agur and you get a different four-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 3 of the 4 letters, not all of them.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are gaur, guar, and ruga, worth 5 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from agur earns more points in Scrabble. Words With Friends prices the same letters differently, so the top of the list changes on a Words With Friends board. Both scores count tile values only and exclude premium squares.
The letters in agur produce 8 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 3 four-letter words, 3 three-letter words and 2 two-letter words.