Hidden inside danglers sit danglers and glanders, eight-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 10 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 331 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
danglers and glanders tie for the highest Scrabble score from danglers at 10 points. The top 10 of 331 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 2 eight-letter words hiding in danglers: one comes from rearranging its letters, and danglers itself is already a playable word with no unscrambling required. No common everyday answer stands out among these eight-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are danglers and glanders, each worth 10 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in danglers produces 15 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with dangers and gardens. For points, the strongest plays are dangers, dangler, dangles, ganders, gardens, glandes, gnarled, lagends, and slanged — each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling danglers turns up 41 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with angels, angers, angles, danger, garden, grades, and grands. For points, the strongest plays are angled, argled, danger, dangle, gander, garden, glades, glands, glared, grades, grands, lagend, and ranged — each worth 8 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 87 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in danglers. If a familiar word is all you need, start with angel, anger, angle, dares, deals, dears, and drags. For points, the strongest plays are dangs, degas, drags, dregs, egads, galed, gelds, glade, glads, gland, gleds, grade, grads, grand, and raged — each worth 7 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in danglers produces 106 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with aged, ages, dare, deal, dear, drag, and earn. For points, the strongest plays are aged, dags, dang, drag, dreg, egad, gads, gaed, geds, geld, glad, gled, and grad — each worth 6 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling danglers turns up 62 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ads, age, and, are, ear, end, and era. For points, the strongest plays are dag, gad, and ged — each worth 5 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 18 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in danglers. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ad, an, and as. For points, the strongest plays are ad, ag, da, de, and ed — 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 danglers 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.
danglers 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.
danglers is one of two eight-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing danglers unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are danglers and glanders, worth 10 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from danglers 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 danglers produce 331 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 eight-letter words, 15 seven-letter words, 41 six-letter words, 87 five-letter words, 106 four-letter words, 62 three-letter words and 18 two-letter words.