companionway needs no unscrambling at all — the twelve-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 24 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 277 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
companionway is the highest-scoring word from companionway, worth 24 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 277 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one twelve-letter word uses the letters in companionway — and it is companionway itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 24 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling companionway produces exactly one nine-letter word: companion. It is not one of the common answers — a genuine unscrambler find — and it banks 15 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in companionway produces 5 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with company. For points, the strongest plays are company and compony — each worth 16 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling companionway turns up 28 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with maniac. For points, the strongest play is wicopy — worth 16 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 49 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in companionway. If a familiar word is all you need, start with annoy, onion, panic, piano, and woman. For points, the strongest play is wimpy — worth 15 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in companionway produces 84 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with away, camp, coin, coma, copy, main, and many. For points, the strongest plays are cowy and yawp — 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 companionway turns up 84 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with aim, any, can, cap, con, cop, and cow. For points, the strongest plays are cwm 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 25 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in companionway. If a familiar word is all you need, start with am, an, aw, ay, in, my, and no. For points, the strongest play is my — worth 7 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
1 thirteen-letter word can be made using all the letters in companionway plus one additional letter.
companionway 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 4-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 companionway. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 24 points on a Scrabble board:
companionway is the only twelve-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing companionway unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is companionway, worth 24 points in Scrabble, and no other word from companionway 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 companionway produce 277 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 twelve-letter word, 1 nine-letter word, 5 seven-letter words, 28 six-letter words, 49 five-letter words, 84 four-letter words, 84 three-letter words and 25 two-letter words.