accusing needs no unscrambling at all — the eight-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 13 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 87 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
accusing is the highest-scoring word from accusing, worth 13 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 87 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one eight-letter word uses the letters in accusing — and it is accusing itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 13 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in accusing produces 2 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with causing. For points, the strongest plays are causing and saucing — each worth 10 points in Scrabble.
There are 13 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in accusing. If a familiar word is all you need, start with gains, suing, and using. For points, the strongest plays are acing, cuing, and guacs — each worth 8 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in accusing produces 29 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with anus, cans and gain. For points, the strongest plays are cigs, guac, and scag — each worth 7 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling accusing turns up 27 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with can, gas and gun. For points, the strongest play is cig — worth 6 points in Scrabble.
There are 12 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in accusing. If a familiar word is all you need, start with an, as and in. For points, the strongest plays are ag and gi — each worth 3 points in Scrabble.
1 nine-letter word can be made using all the letters in accusing plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in accusing and you get a different eight-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 7 of the 8 letters, not all of them.
accusing is in the NWL, the official Scrabble word list for North America, and in the Words With Friends dictionary, so it's playable exactly as it stands and needs no unscrambling.
The 5-point gap between the two totals comes from the tile values themselves: Scrabble and Words With Friends price the same letters differently.
Dictionaries record one sense for accusing. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 13 points on a Scrabble board:
accusing is the only eight-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing accusing unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is accusing, worth 13 points in Scrabble, and no other word from accusing earns more points in Scrabble. Words With Friends prices the same letters differently, so the top of the list changes on a Words With Friends board. Both scores count tile values only and exclude premium squares.
The letters in accusing produce 87 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 eight-letter word, 2 seven-letter words, 3 six-letter words, 13 five-letter words, 29 four-letter words, 27 three-letter words and 12 two-letter words.