Hidden inside beslimed sit beslimed and besmiled, eight-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 13 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 179 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
beslimed and besmiled tie for the highest Scrabble score from beslimed at 13 points. The top 10 of 179 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 2 eight-letter words hiding in beslimed: one comes from rearranging its letters, and beslimed 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 beslimed and besmiled, each worth 13 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in beslimed produces 4 valid seven-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these seven-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are beslime and besmile, each worth 11 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling beslimed turns up 23 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with beside, bleeds, and smiled. For points, the strongest plays are bedims, embeds, imbeds, and limbed — each worth 11 points in Scrabble.
There are 35 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in beslimed. If a familiar word is all you need, start with bleed, delis and dimes. For points, the strongest plays are bedim, embed, and imbed — each worth 10 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in beslimed produces 61 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with beds, bees and bids. For points, the strongest plays are limb and mibs — each worth 8 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling beslimed turns up 41 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with bed, bee and bid. For points, the strongest play is mib — worth 7 points in Scrabble.
There are 13 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in beslimed. If a familiar word is all you need, start with be, id, is, and me. For points, 5 words tie at 4 points, including be, me and bi.
4 nine-letter words can be made using all the letters in beslimed plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in beslimed 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.
beslimed 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.
beslimed is one of two eight-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing beslimed unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are beslimed and besmiled, worth 13 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from beslimed 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 beslimed produce 179 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 eight-letter words, 4 seven-letter words, 23 six-letter words, 35 five-letter words, 61 four-letter words, 41 three-letter words and 13 two-letter words.