almagest needs no unscrambling at all — the eight-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 11 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 238 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
almagest is the highest-scoring word from almagest, worth 11 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 238 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one eight-letter word uses the letters in almagest — and it is almagest itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 11 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in almagest produces 4 valid seven-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these seven-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring word is gametal, worth 10 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling almagest turns up 15 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with lamest and metals. For points, the strongest plays are agleam, gamest, and gleams — each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 50 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in almagest. If a familiar word is all you need, start with games, gates, least, males, mates, meals, and meats. For points, the strongest plays are agmas, gamas, games, glams, gleam, and mages — each worth 8 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in almagest produces 95 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ages, east, eats, gals, game, gate, and gets. For points, the strongest plays are agma, gama, game, gams, gems, glam, mage, mags, mega, and megs — each worth 7 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling almagest turns up 57 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with age, ate, eat, gal, gas, get, and leg. For points, the strongest plays are gam, gem, mag, and meg — each worth 6 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 16 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in almagest. If a familiar word is all you need, start with am, as, at, and me. For points, the strongest plays are am, em, ma, and me — each worth 4 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
1 nine-letter word can be made using all the letters in almagest plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in almagest 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.
almagest 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 3-point gap between the two totals comes from the tile values themselves: Scrabble and Words With Friends price the same letters differently.
almagest is the only eight-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing almagest unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is almagest, worth 11 points in Scrabble, and no other word from almagest 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 almagest produce 238 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 eight-letter word, 4 seven-letter words, 15 six-letter words, 50 five-letter words, 95 four-letter words, 57 three-letter words and 16 two-letter words.