Hidden inside altium is one standout: ultima, a six-letter play worth 8 points in Scrabble — the ceiling for this rack. In all, 49 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
Unscramble MAILUT, MATILU or MAULIT and you get the same 6 letters as ALTIUM: so the words from ALTIUM listed below are the words from those scrambles too.
ALTIUM isn’t a word itself: it unscrambles to ULTIMA (noun), the last syllable of a word, worth 8 points in Scrabble.
ultima is the highest-scoring word from altium, worth 8 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 49 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Unscrambling altium produces exactly one six-letter word: ultima. It is not one of the common answers — a genuine unscrambler find — and it banks 8 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling altium produces exactly one five-letter word: miaul. It is not one of the common answers — a genuine unscrambler find — and it banks 7 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in altium produces 14 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with mail and tail. For points, 8 words tie at 6 points, including mail, alum and lima.
Unscrambling altium turns up 19 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with aim and lit. For points, 10 words tie at 5 points, including aim, ami and amu.
There are 14 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in altium. If a familiar word is all you need, start with am, at, it, and um. For points, 5 words tie at 4 points, including am, um and ma.
1 seven-letter word can be made using all the letters in altium plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in altium and you get a different six-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 5 of the 6 letters, not all of them.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is ultima, worth 8 points in Scrabble, and no other word from altium 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 altium produce 49 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 six-letter word, 1 five-letter word, 14 four-letter words, 19 three-letter words and 14 two-letter words.