guerillas needs no unscrambling at all — the nine-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 10 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 349 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
guerillas is the highest-scoring word from guerillas, worth 10 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 349 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one nine-letter word uses the letters in guerillas — and it is guerillas itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 10 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling guerillas produces exactly one eight-letter word: guerilla. It is not one of the common answers — a genuine unscrambler find — and it banks 9 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in guerillas produces 18 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with rallies. For points, the strongest plays are gallies, gillers, glaires, grilles, gullies, ligulae, ligular, ligulas, ligules, ligures, lugsail, seagull, sullage, and ullages — 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 guerillas turns up 47 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with argues, grills, serial, and uglier. For points, the strongest plays are argils, argles, argues, augers, gallus, giller, glaire, glairs, glares, gluers, gluier, grails, grille, grills, grilse, gruels, guiles, gulars, lagers, larges, legals, ligase, ligers, ligula, ligule, ligure, lugers, regius, reguli, sagier, sauger, silage, uglier, uglies, and ullage — 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 96 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in guerillas. If a familiar word is all you need, start with aisle, argue, girls, glues, grill, large, and laser. For points, the strongest plays are aegis, agers, agile, aglus, agues, argil, argle, argue, argus, auger, gales, galls, gaurs, gears, gills, girls, glair, glare, glial, glias, gluer, glues, grail, grill, gruel, grues, guars, guile, guise, gular, gules, gulls, iglus, lager, large, legal, liger, luger, luges, rages, ragis, regal, rugae, rugal, sager, sarge, sigla, 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 guerillas produces 109 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ages, airs, ears, eras, gals, girl, and glue. For points, the strongest plays are ager, ages, aglu, ague, areg, egal, egis, ergs, gaes, gale, gall, gals, gars, gaur, gear, gels, gies, gill, girl, glia, glue, grue, guar, gull, guls, iglu, lags, legs, luge, lugs, rage, ragi, rags, regs, rigs, ruga, rugs, sage, slag, slug, 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 guerillas turns up 61 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with age, air, all, are, ear, era, and gal. For points, the strongest plays are age, ags, erg, gae, gal, gar, gas, gel, gie, gis, gul, lag, leg, lug, 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 16 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in guerillas. 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.
1 ten-letter word can be made using all the letters in guerillas plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in guerillas and you get a different nine-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 8 of the 9 letters, not all of them.
guerillas 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 4-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 guerillas. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 10 points on a Scrabble board:
guerillas is the only nine-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing guerillas unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is guerillas, worth 10 points in Scrabble, and no other word from guerillas 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 guerillas produce 349 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 nine-letter word, 1 eight-letter word, 18 seven-letter words, 47 six-letter words, 96 five-letter words, 109 four-letter words, 61 three-letter words and 16 two-letter words.