chummily needs no unscrambling at all — the eight-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 20 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 42 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
chummily is the highest-scoring word from chummily, worth 20 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 42 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one eight-letter word uses the letters in chummily — and it is chummily itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 20 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling chummily turns up 2 six-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these six-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring word is chummy, worth 18 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 5 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in chummily. No common everyday answer stands out among these five-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring word is muhly, worth 13 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in chummily produces 9 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with much. For points, the strongest plays are lych and yuch — each worth 12 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling chummily turns up 16 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with him, hmm, and yum. For points, the strongest plays are hmm and myc — each worth 10 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 9 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in chummily. If a familiar word is all you need, start with hi, hm, my, uh, and um. For points, the strongest plays are hm and my — each worth 7 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Swap a single tile in chummily 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.
chummily 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.
chummily is the only eight-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing chummily unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is chummily, worth 20 points in Scrabble, and no other word from chummily 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 chummily produce 42 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 eight-letter word, 2 six-letter words, 5 five-letter words, 9 four-letter words, 16 three-letter words and 9 two-letter words.