Hidden inside codifiers sit codifiers and scorified, nine-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 15 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 246 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
codifiers and scorified tie for the highest Scrabble score from codifiers at 15 points. The top 10 of 246 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 2 nine-letter words hiding in codifiers: one comes from rearranging its letters, and codifiers itself is already a playable word with no unscrambling required. No common everyday answer stands out among these nine-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are codifiers and scorified, each worth 15 points in Scrabble.
There are 3 eight-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in codifiers. No common everyday answer stands out among these eight-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are codifier and codifies, each worth 14 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in codifiers produces 3 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 orifice, worth 12 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling codifiers turns up 21 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with forced, forces, and scored. For points, the strongest plays are coifed, deific, and forced — each worth 12 points in Scrabble.
There are 63 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in codifiers. If a familiar word is all you need, start with codes, cords and cores. For points, the strongest plays are coifs, fices, and force — each worth 10 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in codifiers produces 81 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with code, cord and core. For points, 6 words tie at 9 points, including foci, coif and corf.
Unscrambling codifiers turns up 54 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with die, fed and for. For points, the strongest plays are def, dif, fed, and fid — each worth 7 points in Scrabble.
There are 19 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in codifiers. If a familiar word is all you need, start with do, id and if. For points, the strongest plays are ef, fe, if, and of — each worth 5 points in Scrabble.
1 ten-letter word can be made using all the letters in codifiers plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in codifiers and you get a different nine-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 8 of the 9 letters, not all of them.
codifiers 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.
codifiers is one of two nine-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing codifiers unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are codifiers and scorified, worth 15 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from codifiers 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 codifiers produce 246 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 nine-letter words, 3 eight-letter words, 3 seven-letter words, 21 six-letter words, 63 five-letter words, 81 four-letter words, 54 three-letter words and 19 two-letter words.