allergen needs no unscrambling at all — the eight-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 9 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 125 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
allergen is the highest-scoring word from allergen, worth 9 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 125 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one eight-letter word uses the letters in allergen — and it is allergen itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 9 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in allergen produces 5 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with general. For points, the strongest plays are alleger, enlarge, general, gleaner, and langrel — each worth 8 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling allergen turns up 8 six-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these six-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are allege, angler, enrage, galere, genera, regale, and regnal, each worth 7 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 30 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in allergen. If a familiar word is all you need, start with agree, angel, anger, angle, green, large, and learn. For points, the strongest plays are agene, aglee, agree, angel, anger, angle, argle, eager, eagle, eagre, genre, glare, glean, gnarl, green, lager, large, legal, leger, ragee, range, regal, and regna — each worth 6 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in allergen produces 36 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with earn, gene, lane, lean, near, rage, and rang. For points, the strongest plays are agee, ager, areg, egal, eger, gaen, gale, gall, gane, gean, gear, gene, glee, glen, gnar, gran, gree, lang, rage, and rang — each worth 5 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling allergen turns up 33 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with age, all, are, ear, era, gal, and gee. For points, the strongest plays are age, eng, erg, gae, gal, gan, gar, gee, gel, gen, lag, leg, nag, neg, rag, and reg — each worth 4 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 12 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in allergen. If a familiar word is all you need, start with an. For points, the strongest play is ag — worth 3 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Swap a single tile in allergen and you get a different eight-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 7 of the 8 letters, not all of them.
allergen is in the NWL, the official Scrabble word list for North America, and in the Words With Friends dictionary, so it's playable exactly as it stands and needs no unscrambling.
The 4-point gap between the two totals comes from the tile values themselves: Scrabble and Words With Friends price the same letters differently.
Dictionaries record one sense for allergen. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 9 points on a Scrabble board:
allergen is the only eight-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing allergen unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is allergen, worth 9 points in Scrabble, and no other word from allergen 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 allergen produce 125 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 eight-letter word, 5 seven-letter words, 8 six-letter words, 30 five-letter words, 36 four-letter words, 33 three-letter words and 12 two-letter words.