Jumble solved
Is TONGUES a word? Yes.
TONGUES is a valid word in the Scrabble dictionary — 7 letters, worth 8 points before any premium squares. It rearranges into 1 anagram, with 142 words hidden inside it.
- Total words
- 142
- Full anagrams
- 1
- Longest answer
- 7 letters
- Vowels : consonants
- 3 : 4
To solve the scramble by hand, set the 3 vowels (O, U, E) aside first, then try common beginnings and endings — re-, un-, -ing, -ed, -er — against the 4 remaining consonants (T, N, G, S).
Anagrams of TONGUES
One word uses all 7 letters:
- tongues
7-letter words
1 word found- tongues58
6-letter words
2 words found5-letter words
26 words found+ 11 more 5-letter words
4-letter words
53 words found+ 38 more 4-letter words
3-letter words
44 words found+ 29 more 3-letter words
2-letter words
16 words found+ 1 more 2-letter word
Words hidden inside TONGUES
Without moving a single letter, reading tongues straight through uncovers 3 shorter words — tongue, tong, ton. The longest unbroken run is tongue.
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Add one letter to TONGUES
Slot in one more tile — any letter — and tongues opens up 4 8-letter words. Handy when a puzzle gives you a blank or an extra square.
Best words for tile games
Playing Scrabble or Words with Friends? These finds carry the highest tile values (before any bonus squares).
Letter breakdown
Total Letters
7
Distinct
7
Vowels
43%
O, U, E
Consonants
57%
T, N, G, S
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Solving TONGUES: common questions
How do you unscramble the letters tongues?
Rearranging the 7 letters in tongues produces 142 valid words in total. A quick way to crack a scramble is to pull the vowels out first, then test familiar beginnings and endings (such as re-, un-, -ing, -ed and -er) against the consonants that are left. That approach lands the 7-letter answer tongues here. Every arrangement below is checked against a standard word list, so anything listed is a real word.
Does tongues have any anagrams?
Using all 7 letters, tongues rearranges into exactly one word: tongues.
What is the longest word you can make from tongues?
The longest solution is tongues at 7 letters — it uses the most tiles of any word here.
What are the easiest short words from tongues?
Short answers are the quickest to spot: tongues yields ego, eng, ens, eon, est, gen, get, gnu, gos and got. Two- and three-letter words are handy for warming up, for tricky racks, and for hooking onto letters already on the board in games like Scrabble and Words with Friends.
Which word from tongues scores best in Scrabble or Words with Friends?
If you are playing a tile game, tongues is the top scorer from tongues at 58 points, followed by togues (7), tongue (7) and gents (6). Scores depend on the board, but these are the highest face values before any bonus squares.
What smaller words are hidden inside tongues?
Read left to right without moving any letters and tongues already contains 3 shorter words: tongue, tong and ton. The longest run of consecutive letters that spells a word is tongue. Because this depends on the exact order, each spelling of the same letters hides a different set.