enlarger 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, 134 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
enlarger is the highest-scoring word from enlarger, worth 9 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 134 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one eight-letter word uses the letters in enlarger — and it is enlarger itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 9 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in enlarger produces 6 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with general. For points, the strongest plays are enlarge, general, gleaner, and regaler — 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 enlarger turns up 15 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with larger and nearer. For points, the strongest plays are angler, enrage, galere, garner, genera, larger, ranger, regale, regear, 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 31 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in enlarger. 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, gnarr, green, lager, large, leger, ragee, rager, 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 enlarger 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, 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 enlarger turns up 33 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with age, are, ear, era, gal, gee, and leg. For points, the strongest plays are age, eng, erg, gae, gal, gan, gar, gee, gel, gen, grr, 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 enlarger. 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 enlarger 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.
enlarger 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 enlarger. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 9 points on a Scrabble board:
enlarger is the only eight-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing enlarger unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is enlarger, worth 9 points in Scrabble, and no other word from enlarger 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 enlarger produce 134 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 eight-letter word, 6 seven-letter words, 15 six-letter words, 31 five-letter words, 36 four-letter words, 33 three-letter words and 12 two-letter words.