Hidden inside celandines sit celandines and decennials, ten-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 13 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 484 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
celandines and decennials tie for the highest Scrabble score from celandines at 13 points. The top 10 of 484 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 2 ten-letter words hiding in celandines: one comes from rearranging its letters, and celandines itself is already a playable word with no unscrambling required. No common everyday answer stands out among these ten-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are celandines and decennials, each worth 13 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling celandines turns up 2 nine-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these nine-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are celandine and decennial, each worth 12 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 12 eight-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in celandines. If a familiar word is all you need, start with cleansed. For points, the strongest plays are cleansed, decennia, declines, enneadic, incensed, licensed, and silenced — each worth 11 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in celandines produces 44 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with candies, candles, cleaned, cleanse, denials, license, and silence. For points, the strongest plays are calends, candies, candles, cleaned, decanes, deciles, decline, descale, encased, enlaced, incased, inlaced, and scanned — each worth 10 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling celandines turns up 88 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with aliens, candle, canned, ceased, cleans, dances, and denial. For points, the strongest plays are alcids, ascend, candle, canids, canned, ceased, ceiled, censed, clades, cnidae, dances, decals, decane, decani, decans, decile, deices, edenic, lanced, nicads, scaled, and sliced — 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 120 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in celandines. If a familiar word is all you need, start with acids, aisle, alien, aside, cease, clean, and dance. For points, the strongest plays are acids, acned, alcid, asdic, cades, cadis, caids, caned, canid, cased, cedes, cedis, clade, clads, cnida, daces, dance, decal, decan, deice, dices, laced, nicad, scald, and scend — 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 celandines produces 132 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with acid, aids, cans, case, deal, deli, and dial. For points, the strongest plays are aced, acid, cade, cadi, cads, caid, cede, cedi, clad, dace, dice, disc, iced, and scad — 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 celandines turns up 64 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ads, aid, and, can, die, end, and ice. For points, the strongest play is cad — worth 6 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 20 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in celandines. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ad, an, as, id, in, and is. For points, the strongest plays are ad, da, de, ed, and id — each worth 3 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
2 eleven-letter words can be made using all the letters in celandines plus one additional letter.
celandines 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.
Dictionaries record two senses for celandines. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 13 points on a Scrabble board:
celandines is one of two ten-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing celandines unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are celandines and decennials, worth 13 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from celandines 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 celandines produce 484 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 ten-letter words, 2 nine-letter words, 12 eight-letter words, 44 seven-letter words, 88 six-letter words, 120 five-letter words, 132 four-letter words, 64 three-letter words and 20 two-letter words.