cannonball needs no unscrambling at all — the ten-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 14 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 86 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
cannonball is the highest-scoring word from cannonball, worth 14 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 86 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one ten-letter word uses the letters in cannonball — and it is cannonball itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 14 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling cannonball produces exactly one seven-letter word: anconal. It is not one of the common answers — a genuine unscrambler find — and it banks 9 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling cannonball turns up 7 six-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these six-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are abolla, ballon, callan, cannon, canola, and clonal, 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 14 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in cannonball. If a familiar word is all you need, start with bacon and local. For points, the strongest plays are bacon, banco, and cabal — each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in cannonball produces 27 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ball, call, cola, and loan. For points, the strongest plays are banc and bloc — each worth 8 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling cannonball turns up 25 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with all, ban, cab, can, con, and lab. For points, the strongest plays are cab and cob — each worth 7 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 11 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in cannonball. If a familiar word is all you need, start with an, no, and on. For points, the strongest plays are ab, ba, and bo — each worth 4 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
1 eleven-letter word can be made using all the letters in cannonball plus one additional letter.
cannonball 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 7-point gap between the two totals comes from the tile values themselves: Scrabble and Words With Friends price the same letters differently.
Dictionaries record one sense for cannonball. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 14 points on a Scrabble board:
cannonball is the only ten-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing cannonball unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is cannonball, worth 14 points in Scrabble, and no other word from cannonball 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 cannonball produce 86 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 ten-letter word, 1 seven-letter word, 7 six-letter words, 14 five-letter words, 27 four-letter words, 25 three-letter words and 11 two-letter words.