There are 56 words hidden in the letters of GARBAGE, from 9 two-letter words up to GARBAGE (7 letters). For points, GARBAGE is best at 11.
No other single word uses all 7 letters of GARBAGE. GARBAGE has 7 letters: 3 vowels and 4 consonants, worth 11 points before any board bonuses.
7-letter words 1
6-letter words 4
bagger10beggar10garage8ragbag10
5-letter words 5
agger7barge8eggar7gager7ragga7
4-letter words 15
agar5ager5area4bare6bear6berg7brae6brag7gaga6gage6garb7gear5grab7raga5rage5
3-letter words 22
aba5aga4age4arb5are3baa5bag6bar5beg6bra5ear3egg5era3erg4gab6gae4gag5gar4gre4rag4reb5reg4
2-letter words 9
aa2ab4ae2ag3ar2ba4be4er2re2
Words are from our open word list and include some game-only words. Rude words are left out of this page; the unscrambler shows every valid word, lets you add blank tiles and filter by length.