acknowledgment needs no unscrambling at all — the fourteen-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 27 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 1197 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
acknowledgment is the highest-scoring word from acknowledgment, worth 27 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 1197 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one fourteen-letter word uses the letters in acknowledgment — and it is acknowledgment itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 27 points in Scrabble.
There are 3 eleven-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in acknowledgment. Here the everyday answer and the top-scoring play are one and the same: acknowledge, worth 22 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling acknowledgment turns up 9 nine-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with gentleman and knowledge. For points, the strongest play is knowledge — worth 18 points in Scrabble.
There are 31 eight-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in acknowledgment. If a familiar word is all you need, start with lemonade and welcomed. For points, the strongest plays are knotweed, takedown, weeklong, and welcomed — each worth 16 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in acknowledgment produces 119 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with cleaned, elegant and located. For points, the strongest play is wedlock — worth 17 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling acknowledgment turns up 218 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with calmed, candle and canned. For points, the strongest play is wacked — worth 16 points in Scrabble.
There are 257 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in acknowledgment. If a familiar word is all you need, start with acted, agent and alone. For points, the strongest plays are wacke and wacko — each worth 14 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in acknowledgment produces 333 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with aged, amen and atom. For points, the strongest play is wack — worth 13 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling acknowledgment turns up 188 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with act, age and ago. For points, the strongest plays are cwm and wok — each worth 10 points in Scrabble.
There are 38 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in acknowledgment. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ad, am and an. For points, the strongest plays are ka and ok — each worth 6 points in Scrabble.
2 fifteen-letter words can be made using all the letters in acknowledgment plus one additional letter.
acknowledgment 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 6-point gap between the two totals comes from the tile values themselves: Scrabble and Words With Friends price the same letters differently.
Dictionaries record three senses for acknowledgment. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 27 points on a Scrabble board:
acknowledgment is the only fourteen-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing acknowledgment unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is acknowledgment, worth 27 points in Scrabble, and no other word from acknowledgment 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 acknowledgment produce 1197 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 fourteen-letter word, 3 eleven-letter words, 9 nine-letter words, 31 eight-letter words, 119 seven-letter words, 218 six-letter words, 257 five-letter words, 333 four-letter words, 188 three-letter words and 38 two-letter words.