Hidden inside landgui sit languid and lauding, seven-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 9 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 97 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
LANDGUI isn’t a word itself: it unscrambles to LANGUID and LAUDING.
languid and lauding tie for the highest Scrabble score from landgui at 9 points. The top 10 of 97 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Rearranging the letters in landgui 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 languid and lauding, each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling landgui turns up 6 six-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these six-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are auding, lading, and ligand, each worth 8 points in Scrabble.
There are 12 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in landgui. No common everyday answer stands out among these five-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are algid, gland, and guild, each worth 7 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in landgui produces 31 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with dial, gain, glad, laid, land, lung, and nail. For points, the strongest plays are dang, ding, dung, gadi, gaud, gild, glad, and guid — each worth 6 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling landgui turns up 32 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with aid, and, dig, dug, gal, gun, and lad. For points, the strongest plays are dag, dig, dug, gad, and gid — each worth 5 points in Scrabble.
There are 14 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in landgui. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ad, an, id, and in. For points, the strongest plays are ad, ag, da, gi, and id — each worth 3 points in Scrabble.
3 eight-letter words can be made using all the letters in landgui plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in landgui 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 languid and lauding, worth 9 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from landgui 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 landgui produce 97 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 seven-letter words, 6 six-letter words, 12 five-letter words, 31 four-letter words, 32 three-letter words and 14 two-letter words.