Hidden inside clematis sit clematis, climates, and meticals, eight-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 12 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 364 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
clematis, climates, and meticals tie for the highest Scrabble score from clematis at 12 points. The top 10 of 364 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 3 eight-letter words hiding in clematis: two come from rearranging its letters, and clematis itself is already a playable word with no unscrambling required. No common everyday answer stands out among these eight-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are clematis, climates, and meticals, each worth 12 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in clematis produces 10 valid seven-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these seven-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are calmest, camlets, climate, malices, metical, meticas, and sematic, each worth 11 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling clematis turns up 31 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with camels, castle, claims, emails, lamest, and metals. For points, the strongest plays are amices, camels, camise, camlet, claims, climes, macles, malice, mastic, mescal, metica, and misact — 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 95 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in clematis. If a familiar word is all you need, start with aisle, calms, camel, claim, email, items, and least. For points, the strongest plays are acmes, amice, calms, camel, cames, camis, claim, clams, clime, emics, maces, macle, malic, melic, mesic, and micas — each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in clematis produces 135 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with acts, aims, lame, last, late, lets, and lice. For points, the strongest plays are acme, mace, macs, mica, mice, mics, scam, calm, came, cami, cams, clam, and emic — each worth 8 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling clematis turns up 69 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with act, aim, ate, cat, eat, ice, and its. For points, the strongest plays are cam, mac, and mic — each worth 7 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 21 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in clematis. If a familiar word is all you need, start with am, as, at, is, it, and me. For points, the strongest plays are am, em, ma, me, and mi — each worth 4 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 clematis 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.
clematis 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.
Dictionaries record one sense for clematis. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 12 points on a Scrabble board:
clematis is one of three eight-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing clematis unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are clematis, climates, and meticals, worth 12 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from clematis 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 clematis produce 364 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 3 eight-letter words, 10 seven-letter words, 31 six-letter words, 95 five-letter words, 135 four-letter words, 69 three-letter words and 21 two-letter words.