Unscramble LEGACY

The letters in LEGACY make 45 words in the ENABLE word list. The longest words inside it are LACEY, CAGEY and GLACE, with 5 letters. The highest-scoring is LEGACY, worth 12 points.

Words
45
Longest
6 letters
Top score
12 (LEGACY)

Letters: ACEGLY

Words made from LEGACY

6-letter words 1

5-letter words 5

agley9cagey11glace8lacey10lycea10

4-letter words 12

acyl9agly8alec6cage7 cagy10clag7clay9 egal5gale5 gley8lace6 lacy9

3-letter words 19

ace5 age4 ale3 aye6cay8cel5gae4gal4 gay7 gel4 gey7lac5lag4 lay6 lea3leg4 ley6lye6yea6

2-letter words 8

ae2ag3al2ay5el2 la2 ya5ye5

What some of these words mean

CLAY noun
a very fine-grained soil that is plastic when moist but hard when fired
CAGE noun
an enclosure made or wire or metal bars in which birds or animals can be kept
LACE verb
spin,wind, or twist together
GALE noun
a strong wind moving 45-90 knots; force 7 to 10 on Beaufort scale
AGE noun
how long something has existed

Highest-scoring words

Scored with Scrabble letter values, before bonus squares.

legacy12 cagey11lacey10cagy10lycea10clay9 lacy9acyl9agley9cay8

Questions

How many words can you make from the letters in LEGACY?

45 words, from 2 to 6 letters long, using each letter no more times than it appears.

Does LEGACY have any anagrams?

No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly the letters of LEGACY. The longest words inside it have 5 letters, such as LACEY and CAGEY.

What is the highest-scoring word you can make from LEGACY?

LEGACY, worth 12 points with Scrabble letter values, followed by CAGEY and LACEY.