metastases needs no unscrambling at all — the ten-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 12 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 169 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
metastases is the highest-scoring word from metastases, worth 12 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 169 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one ten-letter word uses the letters in metastases — and it is metastases itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 12 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling metastases produces exactly one nine-letter word: seatmates. It is not one of the common answers — a genuine unscrambler find — and it banks 11 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling metastases produces exactly one eight-letter word: seatmate. It is not one of the common answers — a genuine unscrambler find — and it banks 10 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in metastases produces 7 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with estates. For points, the strongest plays are amasses, metates, and sesames — 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 metastases turns up 21 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with estate, messes, states, steams, tastes, and teases. For points, the strongest plays are massas, masses, mattes, messes, metate, sesame, steams, tamest, and tmeses — 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 43 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in metastases. If a familiar word is all you need, start with asses, eases, mates, meats, meets, seats, and seems. For points, the strongest plays are amass, atmas, masas, mases, massa, masse, masts, mates, matte, matts, meats, meets, mesas, metes, satem, seams, seems, semes, steam, stems, tames, teams, and teems — each worth 7 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in metastases produces 53 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ease, east, eats, mass, mate, meat, and meet. For points, the strongest plays are amas, atma, emes, maes, masa, mass, mast, mate, mats, matt, meat, meet, mesa, mess, meta, mete, same, seam, seem, seme, stem, tame, tams, team, and teem — each worth 6 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling metastases turns up 30 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ass, ate, eat, met, sat, sea, and see. For points, the strongest plays are ama, eme, ems, mae, mas, mat, mes, met, and tam — each worth 5 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 12 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in metastases. If a familiar word is all you need, start with am, as, at, and me. For points, the strongest plays are am, em, ma, and me — 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 metastases plus one additional letter.
metastases 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 1-point gap between the two totals comes from the tile values themselves: Scrabble and Words With Friends price the same letters differently.
metastases is the only ten-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing metastases unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is metastases, worth 12 points in Scrabble, and no other word from metastases 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 metastases produce 169 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 ten-letter word, 1 nine-letter word, 1 eight-letter word, 7 seven-letter words, 21 six-letter words, 43 five-letter words, 53 four-letter words, 30 three-letter words and 12 two-letter words.