Hidden inside beriming sit bemiring and beriming, eight-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 13 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 90 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
bemiring and beriming tie for the highest Scrabble score from beriming at 13 points. The top 10 of 90 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 2 eight-letter words hiding in beriming: one comes from rearranging its letters, and beriming 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 bemiring and beriming, each worth 13 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in beriming produces 2 valid seven-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these seven-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring word is berming, worth 12 points in Scrabble.
There are 16 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in beriming. If a familiar word is all you need, start with begin, being, bring, and genii. For points, the strongest play is nimbi — worth 9 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in beriming produces 25 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with germ, mine, and ring. For points, the strongest plays are berm and brim — each worth 8 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling beriming turns up 30 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with beg, big and men. For points, the strongest play is mib — worth 7 points in Scrabble.
4 nine-letter words can be made using all the letters in beriming plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in beriming 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.
beriming 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.
beriming is one of two eight-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing beriming unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are bemiring and beriming, worth 13 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from beriming 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 beriming produce 90 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 eight-letter words, 2 seven-letter words, 4 six-letter words, 16 five-letter words, 25 four-letter words, 30 three-letter words and 11 two-letter words.