competition needs no unscrambling at all — the eleven-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 17 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 268 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
competition is the highest-scoring word from competition, worth 17 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 268 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one eleven-letter word uses the letters in competition — and it is competition itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 17 points in Scrabble.
There are 8 eight-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in competition. No common everyday answer stands out among these eight-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are contempo, contempt, epitomic, and pentomic, each worth 14 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in competition produces 18 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with emotion. For points, the strongest plays are compone, compote, and metopic — each worth 13 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling competition turns up 32 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with cotton, income, motion, notice, and option. For points, the strongest play is coempt — worth 12 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 47 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in competition. If a familiar word is all you need, start with point, tempt, and topic. For points, the strongest plays are compo and compt — each worth 11 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in competition produces 84 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with cent, coin, come, cone, epic, into, and item. For points, the strongest play is comp — worth 10 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling competition turns up 57 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with con, cop, ice, men, met, moo, and mop. For points, the strongest plays are cep, cop, imp, mic, moc, mop, pec, pic, and pom — 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 competition. If a familiar word is all you need, start with in, it, me, no, on, and to. For points, the strongest plays are em, me, mi, mo, om, op, pe, pi, and po — each worth 4 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
1 twelve-letter word can be made using all the letters in competition plus one additional letter.
competition 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 four senses for competition. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 17 points on a Scrabble board:
competition is the only eleven-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing competition unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is competition, worth 17 points in Scrabble, and no other word from competition 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 competition produce 268 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 eleven-letter word, 8 eight-letter words, 18 seven-letter words, 32 six-letter words, 47 five-letter words, 84 four-letter words, 57 three-letter words and 21 two-letter words.