Hidden inside legalus sit seagull, sullage, and ullages, seven-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 8 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 84 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
LEGALUS isn’t a word itself: it unscrambles to SEAGULL, SULLAGE and ULLAGES.
seagull, sullage, and ullages tie for the highest Scrabble score from legalus at 8 points. The top 10 of 84 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Rearranging the letters in legalus produces 3 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 seagull, sullage, and ullages, each worth 8 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling legalus turns up 3 six-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these six-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are gallus, legals, and ullage, each worth 7 points in Scrabble.
There are 10 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in legalus. If a familiar word is all you need, start with glues and legal. For points, 10 words tie at 6 points, including glues, legal and aglus.
Rearranging the letters in legalus produces 32 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ages, gals and glue. For points, 19 words tie at 5 points, including ages, gals and glue.
Unscrambling legalus turns up 28 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with age, all and gal. For points, 12 words tie at 4 points, including age, gal and gas.
4 eight-letter words can be made using all the letters in legalus plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in legalus 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 seagull, sullage, and ullages, worth 8 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from legalus 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 legalus produce 84 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 3 seven-letter words, 3 six-letter words, 10 five-letter words, 32 four-letter words, 28 three-letter words and 8 two-letter words.