asterisked needs no unscrambling at all — the ten-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 15 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 705 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
asterisked is the highest-scoring word from asterisked, worth 15 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 705 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one ten-letter word uses the letters in asterisked — and it is asterisked itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 15 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling asterisked produces exactly one nine-letter word: steadiers. It is not one of the common answers — a genuine unscrambler find — and it banks 10 points in Scrabble.
There are 19 eight-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in asterisked. If a familiar word is all you need, start with disaster, readiest, resisted, and steadier. For points, the strongest play is streaked — worth 13 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in asterisked produces 60 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with darkest, dearest, deserts, desires, dessert, disease, and easiest. For points, the strongest plays are daikers, darkest, dekares, diskers, skirted, straked, and traiked — each worth 12 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling asterisked turns up 143 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with desert, desire, driest, easier, easter, erased, and erases. For points, the strongest plays are daiker, dekare, dikers, disker, drakes, kissed, risked, skated, skited, skried, staked, and tasked — each worth 11 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 212 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in asterisked. If a familiar word is all you need, start with sakes, seats, seeds, seeks, sides, sites, and skate. For points, the strongest plays are skeds, skeed, skids, skied, asked, darks, dekes, desks, diker, dikes, dirks, disks, drake, dreks, irked, kadis, kited, raked, and tsked — each worth 10 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in asterisked produces 169 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with aids, airs, arts, asks, rate, rats, and read. For points, the strongest plays are sked, skid, daks, dark, deke, desk, dike, dirk, disk, drek, eked, kadi, and kids — each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling asterisked turns up 78 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ads, aid, air, are, art, ask, and ass. For points, the strongest plays are dak and kid — each worth 8 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 22 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in asterisked. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ad, as, at, id, is, and it. For points, the strongest plays are ka and ki — each worth 6 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
asterisked 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.
Both totals match, because every tile in asterisked carries the same value on a Scrabble board and on a Words With Friends board.
Dictionaries record one sense for asterisked. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 15 points on a Scrabble board:
asterisked is the only ten-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing asterisked unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is asterisked, worth 15 points in Scrabble, and no other word from asterisked 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 asterisked produce 705 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 ten-letter word, 1 nine-letter word, 19 eight-letter words, 60 seven-letter words, 143 six-letter words, 212 five-letter words, 169 four-letter words, 78 three-letter words and 22 two-letter words.