chummier needs no unscrambling at all — the eight-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 17 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 89 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
chummier is the highest-scoring word from chummier, worth 17 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 89 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one eight-letter word uses the letters in chummier — and it is chummier itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 17 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in chummier produces 2 valid seven-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these seven-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring word is rheumic, worth 14 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling chummier 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 chimer and hummer, each worth 13 points in Scrabble.
There are 13 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in chummier. If a familiar word is all you need, start with crime. For points, 6 words tie at 12 points, including chime, chirm and hemic.
Rearranging the letters in chummier produces 22 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with cure, hire and mice. For points, the strongest plays are chem, chum, mech, and much — each worth 11 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling chummier turns up 31 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with cue, her and him. For points, the strongest play is hmm — worth 10 points in Scrabble.
There are 13 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in chummier. If a familiar word is all you need, start with eh, he and hi. For points, the strongest play is hm — worth 7 points in Scrabble.
Swap a single tile in chummier and you get a different eight-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 7 of the 8 letters, not all of them.
chummier 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 3-point gap between the two totals comes from the tile values themselves: Scrabble and Words With Friends price the same letters differently.
chummier is the only eight-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing chummier unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is chummier, worth 17 points in Scrabble, and no other word from chummier 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 chummier produce 89 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 eight-letter word, 2 seven-letter words, 7 six-letter words, 13 five-letter words, 22 four-letter words, 31 three-letter words and 13 two-letter words.