Hidden inside amazonite sit amazonite and anatomize, nine-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 20 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 205 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
amazonite and anatomize tie for the highest Scrabble score from amazonite at 20 points. The top 10 of 205 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 2 nine-letter words hiding in amazonite: one comes from rearranging its letters, and amazonite itself is already a playable word with no unscrambling required. No common everyday answer stands out among these nine-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are amazonite and anatomize, each worth 20 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 5 eight-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in amazonite. No common everyday answer stands out among these eight-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are azotemia, metazoan, monazite, and nizamate, each worth 19 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in amazonite produces 6 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with animate. For points, the strongest plays are atomize and metazoa — each worth 18 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling amazonite turns up 13 six-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these six-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring word is amazon, worth 17 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 36 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in amazonite. If a familiar word is all you need, start with amaze and meant. For points, the strongest plays are amaze, maize, matza, matzo, mizen, nizam, and zamia — each worth 16 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in amazonite produces 65 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with amen, atom, into, item, main, mate, and mean. For points, the strongest play is maze — worth 15 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling amazonite turns up 51 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with aim, ant, ate, eat, man, men, and met. For points, the strongest plays are azo, tiz, zen, zin, zit, and zoa — each worth 12 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 27 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in amazonite. If a familiar word is all you need, start with am, an, at, in, it, me, and no. For points, the strongest play is za — worth 11 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
3 ten-letter words can be made using all the letters in amazonite plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in amazonite and you get a different nine-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 8 of the 9 letters, not all of them.
amazonite 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 2-point gap between the two totals comes from the tile values themselves: Scrabble and Words With Friends price the same letters differently.
amazonite is one of two nine-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing amazonite unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are amazonite and anatomize, worth 20 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from amazonite 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 amazonite produce 205 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 nine-letter words, 5 eight-letter words, 6 seven-letter words, 13 six-letter words, 36 five-letter words, 65 four-letter words, 51 three-letter words and 27 two-letter words.