Hidden inside doglegs sit doglegs and slogged, seven-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 10 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 89 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
doglegs and slogged tie for the highest Scrabble score from doglegs at 10 points. The top 10 of 89 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 2 seven-letter words hiding in doglegs: one comes from rearranging its letters, and doglegs itself is already a playable word with no unscrambling required. No common everyday answer stands out among these seven-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are doglegs and slogged, each worth 10 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling doglegs turns up 4 six-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these six-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are dogleg, logged, and sogged, each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 11 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in doglegs. If a familiar word is all you need, start with golds. For points, the strongest plays are doges, gelds, gleds, golds, lodge, and ogled — 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 doglegs produces 34 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with does, dogs, eggs, egos, gods, goes, and gold. For points, the strongest plays are doge, dogs, eggs, geds, geld, gled, gleg, gods, and gold — 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 doglegs turns up 27 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with dog, egg, ego, god, led, leg, and log. For points, the strongest plays are dog, egg, ged, and god — 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 11 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in doglegs. If a familiar word is all you need, start with do, go, and so. For points, the strongest plays are de, do, ed, go, and od — each worth 3 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
1 eight-letter word can be made using all the letters in doglegs plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in doglegs 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.
doglegs 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 two senses for doglegs. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 10 points on a Scrabble board:
doglegs is one of two seven-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing doglegs unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are doglegs and slogged, worth 10 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from doglegs 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 doglegs produce 89 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 seven-letter words, 4 six-letter words, 11 five-letter words, 34 four-letter words, 27 three-letter words and 11 two-letter words.