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Unscramble GANDER: 74 words from the letters G A N D E R

GANDER is an anagram of DANGER, GARDEN and RANGED. The letters make 74 words in total, 48 of them common.

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6-letter words using every letter (4)

Shorter words from GANDER

5-letter words (7)

  • grand7 points
  • range6 points
  • grade7 points
  • anger6 points
  • raged7 points
  • redan6 points
  • regna6 points

4-letter words (26)

  • dare5 points
  • dear5 points
  • read5 points
  • near4 points
  • aged6 points
  • drag6 points
  • gear5 points
  • rage5 points
  • rang5 points
  • rend5 points
  • earn4 points
  • darn5 points
  • dean5 points
  • grad6 points
  • nerd5 points
  • dang6 points
  • gran5 points
  • rand5 points
  • egad6 points
  • dreg6 points
  • nard5 points
  • gaed6 points
  • ager5 points
  • gaen5 points
  • gane5 points
  • gnar5 points

3-letter words (25)

  • age4 points
  • and4 points
  • end4 points
  • red4 points
  • are3 points
  • ran3 points
  • rag4 points
  • ear3 points
  • era3 points
  • den4 points
  • nag4 points
  • gad5 points
  • erg4 points
  • nae3 points
  • gar4 points
  • gan4 points
  • ane3 points
  • dag5 points
  • ged5 points
  • eng4 points
  • gae4 points
  • gen4 points
  • rad4 points
  • reg4 points
  • ern3 points

2-letter words (12)

  • an2 points
  • re2 points
  • ad3 points
  • er2 points
  • en2 points
  • de3 points
  • ne2 points
  • ag3 points
  • ed3 points
  • ae2 points
  • ar2 points
  • na2 points

Quick facts

  • Total words: 74
  • By usage: 36 very common, 12 common, 26 rare

Highest scoring (classic tiles)

  1. danger 8
  2. gander 8
  3. garden 8
  4. ranged 8
  5. grade 7
  6. grand 7
  7. raged 7
  8. aged 6
  9. anger 6
  10. dang 6

Most common

  1. danger
  2. garden
  3. grand
  4. range
  5. dare
  6. dear
  7. read
  8. age
  9. and
  10. end

Definitions

gander (noun)
Mature male goose.
danger (noun)
The condition of being susceptible to harm or injury.
garden (adjective)
The usual or familiar type.

Type GANDER into a word game and you have 74 options. The list below shows all of them, sorted by length and then by score, with the very common words marked by a dot. DANGER scores 8 points, the most of any word on the page. The search box keeps the same letters, so you can add a blank with a question mark or swap a tile to see how the possibilities change.

How to use this page

To solve a different rack, edit the letters above and press unscramble. To explore, follow the links on words that have their own page and see what their letters make.

Tips

When two plays from this list score about the same, choose the common word. It will not be challenged, you will remember it, and you can defend it if asked. The rarer words at the bottom of each group are valuable in specific situations: reaching a triple-word square, unloading a Q or Z, or blocking a lane your opponent needs. Keep them in reserve and lean on the common words for everyday play, especially when you are ahead and have no need to take risks.

Questions

Which of these words are the most common?

DANGER, GARDEN and GRAND are among the most familiar. Words in everyday use are sorted first within each length group and the very common ones carry a small dot.

Are all of these words valid in word games?

They are all in the ENABLE list, which most word-game helpers use, but each game has its own dictionary. Check any unfamiliar word against the rules of the game you are playing.