outrages 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, 377 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
outrages is the highest-scoring word from outrages, worth 9 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 377 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one eight-letter word uses the letters in outrages — and it is outrages itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 9 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in outrages produces 8 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with outrage and storage. For points, the strongest plays are aerugos, garotes, orgeats, outages, outrage, ragouts, storage, and toerags — 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 outrages turns up 42 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with argues and routes. For points, the strongest plays are aerugo, argots, argues, augers, ergots, erugos, garote, gaster, gaters, gators, grates, greats, groats, grouse, grouts, orgeat, outage, outgas, ragout, retags, rogues, rouges, rugate, rugosa, rugose, sauger, stager, targes, teguas, toerag, togues, and tragus — 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 97 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in outrages. If a familiar word is all you need, start with argue, autos, gates, goats, great, guest, and outer. For points, the strongest plays are agers, agros, agues, argot, argue, argus, auger, ergot, erugo, gater, gates, gator, gaurs, gears, getas, goats, goers, goest, gores, gorse, gouts, grate, great, groat, grots, grout, grues, guars, guest, gusto, ogres, rages, retag, rogue, rouge, rugae, sager, sarge, sargo, stage, sugar, surge, targe, tegua, tegus, terga, togae, togas, togue, trogs, trugs, 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 outrages produces 132 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ages, arts, auto, ears, east, eats, and egos. For points, the strongest plays are ager, ages, agro, ague, areg, egos, ergo, ergs, gaes, gars, gast, gate, gats, gaur, gear, gest, geta, gets, goas, goat, goer, goes, gore, gout, grat, grot, grue, guar, gust, guts, ogre, orgs, rage, rags, regs, ruga, rugs, sage, sago, sego, stag, tags, tegs, tegu, toga, togs, trog, trug, tugs, 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 outrages turns up 78 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with age, ago, are, art, ate, ear, and eat. For points, the strongest plays are age, ago, ags, ego, erg, gae, gar, gas, gat, get, goa, gor, gos, got, gut, org, rag, reg, rug, sag, seg, tag, teg, tog, and tug — 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 19 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in outrages. If a familiar word is all you need, start with as, at, go, or, so, to, and us. For points, the strongest plays are ag and go — each 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 outrages 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.
outrages 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 2-point gap between the two totals comes from the tile values themselves: Scrabble and Words With Friends price the same letters differently.
Dictionaries record seven senses for outrages. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 9 points on a Scrabble board:
outrages is the only eight-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing outrages unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is outrages, worth 9 points in Scrabble, and no other word from outrages 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 outrages produce 377 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 eight-letter word, 8 seven-letter words, 42 six-letter words, 97 five-letter words, 132 four-letter words, 78 three-letter words and 19 two-letter words.