4 letters · 6 words
Unscramble CAGE
CAGE is itself a valid word in both Scrabble and Words With Friends, worth 7 points and 9 respectively on plain squares. Rearranged and shortened, the same 4 letters make 6 words in total, from 4 letters down to two. No other word uses all 4 letters, which makes it a safe rack to hold. The highest scoring option is CAGE at 7 points in Scrabble. A box or inclosure, wholly or partly of openwork, in wood or metal, used for confining birds or other animals. In his cage, like parrot fine and gay.
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