altogether needs no unscrambling at all — the ten-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 14 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 379 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
altogether is the highest-scoring word from altogether, worth 14 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 379 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one ten-letter word uses the letters in altogether — and it is altogether itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 14 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling altogether produces exactly one nine-letter word: larghetto. It is not one of the common answers — a genuine unscrambler find — and it banks 13 points in Scrabble.
There are 3 eight-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in altogether. If a familiar word is all you need, start with together and tolerate. For points, the strongest plays are helotage and together — each worth 12 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in altogether produces 16 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with athlete, leather, and theater. For points, 10 words tie at 10 points, including athlete, leather and theater.
Unscrambling altogether turns up 52 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with gather, hotter and letter. For points, the strongest plays are gather, gherao, ghetto, and hoglet — each worth 10 points in Scrabble.
There are 90 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in altogether. If a familiar word is all you need, start with agree, alert and alter. For points, the strongest plays are garth, gerah, and goeth — each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in altogether produces 113 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with argh, gate and goal. For points, the strongest plays are argh, ghat, ghee, and goth — each worth 8 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling altogether turns up 80 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with age, ago and are. For points, the strongest plays are hag and hog — each worth 7 points in Scrabble.
There are 23 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in altogether. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ah, at and eh. For points, 6 words tie at 5 points, including ah, eh and ha.
1 eleven-letter word can be made using all the letters in altogether plus one additional letter.
altogether 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 1-point gap between the two totals comes from the tile values themselves: Scrabble and Words With Friends price the same letters differently.
Dictionaries record four senses for altogether. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 14 points on a Scrabble board:
altogether is the only ten-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing altogether unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is altogether, worth 14 points in Scrabble, and no other word from altogether 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 altogether produce 379 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 ten-letter word, 1 nine-letter word, 3 eight-letter words, 16 seven-letter words, 52 six-letter words, 90 five-letter words, 113 four-letter words, 80 three-letter words and 23 two-letter words.