Hidden inside tanger sit argent and garnet, six-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 7 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 91 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
TANGER isn’t a word itself: it unscrambles to ARGENT and GARNET.
argent and garnet tie for the highest Scrabble score from tanger at 7 points. The top 10 of 91 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Unscrambling tanger turns up 2 six-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these six-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are argent and garnet, each worth 7 points in Scrabble.
There are 12 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in tanger. If a familiar word is all you need, start with agent, anger and grant. For points, 11 words tie at 6 points, including agent, anger and grant.
Rearranging the letters in tanger produces 29 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with earn, gate and near. For points, 16 words tie at 5 points, including gate, rage and rang.
Unscrambling tanger turns up 35 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with age, ant and are. For points, 15 words tie at 4 points, including age, get and nag.
There are 13 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in tanger. If a familiar word is all you need, start with an and at. For points, the strongest play is ag — worth 3 points in Scrabble.
27 seven-letter words can be made using all the letters in tanger plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in tanger and you get a different six-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 5 of the 6 letters, not all of them.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are argent and garnet, worth 7 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from tanger 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 tanger produce 91 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 six-letter words, 12 five-letter words, 29 four-letter words, 35 three-letter words and 13 two-letter words.