apostasies needs no unscrambling at all — the ten-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 12 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 319 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
apostasies is the highest-scoring word from apostasies, worth 12 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 319 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one ten-letter word uses the letters in apostasies — and it is apostasies itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 12 points in Scrabble.
There are 2 eight-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in apostasies. No common everyday answer stands out among these eight-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are pastises and soapiest, each worth 10 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in apostasies produces 18 valid seven-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these seven-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are asepsis, aspises, atopies and 13 more, each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling apostasies turns up 47 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with assist, passes, pastas, and tosses. For points, 37 words tie at 8 points, including passes, pastas and estops.
There are 80 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in apostasies. If a familiar word is all you need, start with asses, pasta and pasts. For points, 55 words tie at 7 points, including pasta, pasts and poets.
Rearranging the letters in apostasies produces 88 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with apes, east and eats. For points, 55 words tie at 6 points, including apes, pass and past.
Unscrambling apostasies turns up 60 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ape, ass and ate. For points, 29 words tie at 5 points, including ape, pea and pet.
There are 23 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in apostasies. If a familiar word is all you need, start with as, at and is. For points, 5 words tie at 4 points, including op, pa and pe.
2 eleven-letter words can be made using all the letters in apostasies plus one additional letter.
apostasies 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 two senses for apostasies. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 12 points on a Scrabble board:
apostasies is the only ten-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing apostasies unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is apostasies, worth 12 points in Scrabble, and no other word from apostasies 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 apostasies produce 319 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 ten-letter word, 2 eight-letter words, 18 seven-letter words, 47 six-letter words, 80 five-letter words, 88 four-letter words, 60 three-letter words and 23 two-letter words.