Words Containing NGID

Q: What is the highest-scoring word containing NGID?

PHALANGIDS is worth 17 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PHALANGID (16), SPHINGIDS (16), SPHINGID (15).

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All Words Containing NGID 8 words

How often does NGID appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 8 words containing NGID. Most are 9 letters long, they average 13.8 points and the best is PHALANGIDS (17 points).

Total words: 8
Most common length: 9 letters; 3 words
Average Scrabble score: 13.8; out of 17 max
Longest word: PHALANGIDS; 10 letters
Most common ending: D; 50% of words

Most common last letters

d 50%
s 50%

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Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring word containing NGID

p ₃h ₄a ₁l ₁a ₁n ₁g ₂i ₁d ₂s ₁

P 3 + H 4 + A 1 + L 1 + A 1 + N 1 + G 2 + I 1 + D 2 + S 1 = 17 points

Double word: 34 pts
Triple word: 51 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

phalangids

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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