boldfacing needs no unscrambling at all — the ten-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 19 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 350 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
boldfacing is the highest-scoring word from boldfacing, worth 19 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 350 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one ten-letter word uses the letters in boldfacing — and it is boldfacing itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 19 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in boldfacing produces 20 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with folding and loading. For points, the strongest play is bifocal — worth 14 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling boldfacing turns up 32 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with facing. For points, the strongest play is confab — worth 13 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 67 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in boldfacing. If a familiar word is all you need, start with along, bacon, bingo, blind, blond, cabin, and doing. For points, the strongest plays are calif, finca, focal, and folic — each worth 10 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in boldfacing produces 114 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with acid, bail, bald, band, bang, bind, and blog. For points, the strongest plays are calf, coif, fico, flab, flic, floc, and foci — each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling boldfacing turns up 90 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ago, aid, and, bad, bag, ban, and bid. For points, the strongest plays are caf, fab, fib, and fob — each worth 8 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 26 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in boldfacing. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ad, an, do, go, id, if, and in. For points, the strongest plays are fa, if, and of — each worth 5 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
boldfacing 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 5-point gap between the two totals comes from the tile values themselves: Scrabble and Words With Friends price the same letters differently.
boldfacing is the only ten-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing boldfacing unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is boldfacing, worth 19 points in Scrabble, and no other word from boldfacing 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 boldfacing produce 350 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 ten-letter word, 20 seven-letter words, 32 six-letter words, 67 five-letter words, 114 four-letter words, 90 three-letter words and 26 two-letter words.