auguries 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, 142 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
auguries is the highest-scoring word from auguries, worth 9 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 142 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one eight-letter word uses the letters in auguries — and it is auguries itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 9 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling auguries turns up 8 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with argues. For points, the strongest plays are argues, augers, augurs, regius, sagier, and sauger — 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 34 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in auguries. If a familiar word is all you need, start with argue, rages, raise, sugar, and urges. For points, the strongest plays are aegis, agers, agues, argue, argus, auger, augur, gaurs, gears, grues, guars, guise, gurus, rages, ragis, rugae, sager, sarge, sugar, surge, urges, and usage — 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 auguries produces 48 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ages, airs, ears, eras, rage, rags, and rigs. For points, the strongest plays are ager, ages, ague, areg, egis, ergs, gaes, gars, gaur, gear, gies, grue, guar, guru, rage, ragi, rags, regs, rigs, ruga, rugs, sage, and urge — 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 auguries turns up 39 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with age, air, are, ear, era, gas, and rag. For points, the strongest plays are age, ags, erg, gae, gar, gas, gie, gis, rag, reg, rig, rug, sag, seg, and sig — 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 auguries. If a familiar word is all you need, start with as, is, and us. For points, the strongest plays are ag and gi — each 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 auguries 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.
auguries 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 3-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 auguries. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 9 points on a Scrabble board:
auguries is the only eight-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing auguries unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is auguries, worth 9 points in Scrabble, and no other word from auguries 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 auguries produce 142 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 eight-letter word, 8 six-letter words, 34 five-letter words, 48 four-letter words, 39 three-letter words and 12 two-letter words.