chrysanthemum needs no unscrambling at all — the thirteen-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 28 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 1334 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
chrysanthemum is the highest-scoring word from chrysanthemum, worth 28 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 1334 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one thirteen-letter word uses the letters in chrysanthemum — and it is chrysanthemum itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 28 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling chrysanthemum turns up 9 nine-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these nine-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring word is ethnarchy, worth 20 points in Scrabble.
There are 43 eight-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in chrysanthemum. If a familiar word is all you need, start with mustache. For points, the strongest plays are hatchery and thearchy — each worth 19 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in chrysanthemum produces 130 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with anthems, century and hammers. For points, the strongest play is rhythms — worth 18 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling chrysanthemum turns up 254 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with anthem, caters and charms. For points, the strongest plays are chammy and chummy — each worth 18 points in Scrabble.
There are 380 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in chrysanthemum. If a familiar word is all you need, start with amuse, aunts and cares. For points, the strongest plays are chyme and hammy — each worth 15 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in chrysanthemum produces 323 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with acts, ahem and amen. For points, 6 words tie at 12 points, including myth, achy and chay.
Unscrambling chrysanthemum turns up 158 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with act, ant and any. For points, the strongest plays are hmm and myc — each worth 10 points in Scrabble.
There are 36 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in chrysanthemum. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ah, am and an. For points, the strongest plays are hm and my — each worth 7 points in Scrabble.
1 fourteen-letter word can be made using all the letters in chrysanthemum plus one additional letter.
chrysanthemum 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 2-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 chrysanthemum. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 28 points on a Scrabble board:
chrysanthemum is the only thirteen-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing chrysanthemum unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is chrysanthemum, worth 28 points in Scrabble, and no other word from chrysanthemum 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 chrysanthemum produce 1334 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 thirteen-letter word, 9 nine-letter words, 43 eight-letter words, 130 seven-letter words, 254 six-letter words, 380 five-letter words, 323 four-letter words, 158 three-letter words and 36 two-letter words.