bargainer needs no unscrambling at all — the nine-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 12 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 197 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
bargainer is the highest-scoring word from bargainer, worth 12 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 197 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one nine-letter word uses the letters in bargainer — and it is bargainer itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 12 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in bargainer produces 14 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with angrier, arrange, bargain, bearing, and earring. For points, the strongest plays are bargain, barrage, barring, bearing, and bringer — 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 bargainer turns up 19 six-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these six-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are airbag, baaing, banger, baring, binger, and graben, 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 34 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in bargainer. If a familiar word is all you need, start with again, anger, barer, began, begin, being, and brain. For points, the strongest plays are barge, began, begin, being, binge, bring, and giber — 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 bargainer produces 59 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with area, bang, bare, barn, bean, bear, and brag. For points, the strongest plays are bang, berg, bing, brag, brig, garb, gibe, and grab — 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 bargainer turns up 53 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with age, air, are, bag, ban, bar, and beg. For points, the strongest plays are bag, beg, big, gab, and gib — 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 17 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in bargainer. If a familiar word is all you need, start with an, be, and in. For points, the strongest plays are ab, ba, be, and bi — each worth 4 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
1 ten-letter word can be made using all the letters in bargainer plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in bargainer and you get a different nine-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 8 of the 9 letters, not all of them.
bargainer 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 3-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 bargainer. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 12 points on a Scrabble board:
bargainer is the only nine-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing bargainer unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is bargainer, worth 12 points in Scrabble, and no other word from bargainer 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 bargainer produce 197 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 nine-letter word, 14 seven-letter words, 19 six-letter words, 34 five-letter words, 59 four-letter words, 53 three-letter words and 17 two-letter words.