averaged needs no unscrambling at all — the eight-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 13 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 108 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
averaged is the highest-scoring word from averaged, worth 13 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 108 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one eight-letter word uses the letters in averaged — and it is averaged itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 13 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in averaged produces 3 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with average. For points, the strongest plays are greaved and ravaged — each worth 12 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling averaged turns up 10 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with agreed. For points, the strongest plays are graved and verged — each worth 11 points in Scrabble.
There are 21 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in averaged. If a familiar word is all you need, start with agree, grade, and grave. For points, 8 words tie at 9 points, including grave, agave and deave.
Rearranging the letters in averaged produces 36 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with aged, area and dare. For points, the strongest plays are deva, gave, and vega — each worth 8 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling averaged turns up 27 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with age, are and ear. For points, the strongest plays are dev and veg — each worth 7 points in Scrabble.
Swap a single tile in averaged 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.
averaged 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.
averaged is the only eight-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing averaged unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is averaged, worth 13 points in Scrabble, and no other word from averaged 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 averaged produce 108 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 eight-letter word, 3 seven-letter words, 10 six-letter words, 21 five-letter words, 36 four-letter words, 27 three-letter words and 10 two-letter words.