Hidden inside augments sit augments and mutagens, eight-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 11 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 308 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
augments and mutagens tie for the highest Scrabble score from augments at 11 points. The top 10 of 308 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 2 eight-letter words hiding in augments: one comes from rearranging its letters, and augments itself is already a playable word with no unscrambling required. No common everyday answer stands out among these eight-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are augments and mutagens, each worth 11 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in augments produces 6 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with magnets. For points, the strongest plays are augment, gnetums, magnets, mustang, mutagen, and nutmegs — each worth 10 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling augments turns up 17 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with agents and magnet. For points, the strongest plays are gamest, gamuts, gasmen, gnetum, magnet, manges, and nutmeg — each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 65 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in augments. If a familiar word is all you need, start with agent, amuse, aunts, games, gates, guest, and mates. For points, the strongest plays are games, gamut, gaums, geums, mages, magus, mange, mungs, and sagum — 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 augments produces 117 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ages, amen, ants, anus, aunt, east, and eats. For points, the strongest plays are game, gams, gaum, gems, geum, gums, mage, mags, mega, megs, mugs, mung, and smug — 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 augments turns up 79 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with age, ant, ate, eat, gas, get, and gum. For points, the strongest plays are gam, gem, gum, mag, meg, and mug — 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 22 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in augments. If a familiar word is all you need, start with am, an, as, at, me, um, and us. For points, the strongest plays are am, em, ma, me, mu, and um — 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 augments and you get a different eight-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 7 of the 8 letters, not all of them.
augments 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 4-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 augments. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 11 points on a Scrabble board:
augments is one of two eight-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing augments unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are augments and mutagens, worth 11 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from augments 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 augments produce 308 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 eight-letter words, 6 seven-letter words, 17 six-letter words, 65 five-letter words, 117 four-letter words, 79 three-letter words and 22 two-letter words.