Hidden inside amended sit amended and deadmen, seven-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 11 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 69 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
amended and deadmen tie for the highest Scrabble score from amended at 11 points. The top 10 of 69 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 2 seven-letter words hiding in amended: one comes from rearranging its letters, and amended itself is already a playable word with no unscrambling required. No common everyday answer stands out among these seven-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are amended and deadmen, each worth 11 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling amended turns up 7 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with damned and demand. For points, the strongest plays are damned, demand, madden, and mended — each worth 10 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 10 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in amended. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ended and named. For points, the strongest plays are adeem, admen, amend, edema, emend, maned, menad, and named — 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 amended produces 19 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with amen, damn, dead, deed, made, mean, and name. For points, the strongest plays are dame, damn, deem, deme, made, mead, meed, and mend — 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 amended turns up 18 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with add, and, dad, end, mad, man, and men. For points, the strongest plays are dam, mad, and med — 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 13 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in amended. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ad, am, an, 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.
Swap a single tile in amended and you get a different seven-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 6 of the 7 letters, not all of them.
amended 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.
Dictionaries record two senses for amended. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 11 points on a Scrabble board:
amended is one of two seven-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing amended unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are amended and deadmen, worth 11 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from amended 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 amended produce 69 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 seven-letter words, 7 six-letter words, 10 five-letter words, 19 four-letter words, 18 three-letter words and 13 two-letter words.