Hidden inside binges sit begins, beings, and binges, six-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 9 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 65 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
begins, beings, and binges tie for the highest Scrabble score from binges at 9 points. The top 10 of 65 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 3 six-letter words hiding in binges: two come from rearranging its letters, and binges itself is already a playable word with no unscrambling required. If a familiar word is all you need, start with begins and beings. For points, the strongest plays are begins, beings, and binges — 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 8 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in binges. If a familiar word is all you need, start with begin and being. For points, the strongest plays are begin, being, binge, and gibes — 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 binges produces 22 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with begs, sign, and sing. For points, the strongest plays are begs, bigs, bing, gibe, and gibs — 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 binges turns up 23 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with beg, big, and sin. For points, the strongest plays are beg, big, 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 9 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in binges. If a familiar word is all you need, start with be, in, and is. For points, the strongest plays are 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.
Swap a single tile in binges and you get a different six-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 5 of the 6 letters, not all of them.
binges 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 three senses for binges. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 9 points on a Scrabble board:
binges is one of three six-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing binges unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are begins, beings, and binges, worth 9 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from binges 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 binges produce 65 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 3 six-letter words, 8 five-letter words, 22 four-letter words, 23 three-letter words and 9 two-letter words.