Hidden inside lange sit angel, angle, and glean, five-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 6 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 37 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
Unscramble ENGAL, EGLNA or ELNAG and you get the same 5 letters as LANGE: so the words from LANGE listed below are the words from those scrambles too.
LANGE isn’t a word itself: it unscrambles to ANGEL, ANGLE and GLEAN.
angel, angle, and glean tie for the highest Scrabble score from lange at 6 points. The top 10 of 37 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 3 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in lange. If a familiar word is all you need, start with angel and angle. For points, the strongest plays are angel, angle, and glean — each worth 6 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling lange turns up 15 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with age, gal, leg, and nag. For points, 11 words tie at 4 points, including age, gal and leg.
25 six-letter words can be made using all the letters in lange plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in lange and you get a different five-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 4 of the 5 letters, not all of them.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are angel, angle, and glean, worth 6 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from lange 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 lange produce 37 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 3 five-letter words, 10 four-letter words, 15 three-letter words and 9 two-letter words.