Hidden inside deargay sit drayage and yardage, seven-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 12 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 86 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
DEARGAY isn’t a word itself: it unscrambles to DRAYAGE and YARDAGE.
drayage and yardage tie for the highest Scrabble score from deargay at 12 points. The top 10 of 86 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Rearranging the letters in deargay produces 2 valid seven-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these seven-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are drayage and yardage, each worth 12 points in Scrabble.
There are 11 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in deargay. If a familiar word is all you need, start with gayer, grade, and ready. For points, the strongest play is gyred — worth 10 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in deargay produces 29 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with aged, area and dare. For points, the strongest play is edgy — worth 9 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling deargay turns up 29 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with age, are and aye. For points, 7 words tie at 7 points, including day, dry and dye.
There are 13 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in deargay. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ad and ay. For points, the strongest plays are ay, ya, and ye — each worth 5 points in Scrabble.
3 eight-letter words can be made using all the letters in deargay plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in deargay and you get a different seven-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 6 of the 7 letters, not all of them.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are drayage and yardage, worth 12 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from deargay 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 deargay produce 86 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 seven-letter words, 2 six-letter words, 11 five-letter words, 29 four-letter words, 29 three-letter words and 13 two-letter words.