confiteor needs no unscrambling at all — the nine-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 14 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 238 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
confiteor is the highest-scoring word from confiteor, worth 14 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 238 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one nine-letter word uses the letters in confiteor — and it is confiteor itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 14 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling confiteor produces exactly one eight-letter word: infector. It is not one of the common answers — a genuine unscrambler find — and it banks 13 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in confiteor produces 7 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 coinfer and conifer, each worth 12 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling confiteor turns up 29 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with erotic, infect, and notice. For points, the strongest plays are confer, confit, fricot, and infect — each worth 11 points in Scrabble.
There are 43 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in confiteor. If a familiar word is all you need, start with finer, force and front. For points, the strongest plays are croft and force — each worth 10 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in confiteor produces 83 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with cent, coin and cone. For points, 7 words tie at 9 points, including foci, coft and coif.
Unscrambling confiteor turns up 55 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with con, fit and for. For points, 17 words tie at 6 points, including fit, for and eft.
There are 19 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in confiteor. If a familiar word is all you need, start with if, in and it. 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 confiteor plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in confiteor 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.
confiteor 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 2-point gap between the two totals comes from the tile values themselves: Scrabble and Words With Friends price the same letters differently.
confiteor is the only nine-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing confiteor unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is confiteor, worth 14 points in Scrabble, and no other word from confiteor 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 confiteor produce 238 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 nine-letter word, 1 eight-letter word, 7 seven-letter words, 29 six-letter words, 43 five-letter words, 83 four-letter words, 55 three-letter words and 19 two-letter words.