contusions needs no unscrambling at all — the ten-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 12 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 218 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
contusions is the highest-scoring word from contusions, worth 12 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 218 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one ten-letter word uses the letters in contusions — and it is contusions itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 12 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling contusions turns up 2 nine-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these nine-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are continuos and contusion, each worth 11 points in Scrabble.
There are 4 eight-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in contusions. No common everyday answer stands out among these eight-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are continuo, suctions, and unctions, each worth 10 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in contusions produces 11 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with cousins. For points, 7 words tie at 9 points, including cousins, consist and nostocs.
Unscrambling contusions turns up 29 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with coitus, counts and cousin. For points, 19 words tie at 8 points, including coitus, counts and cousin.
There are 53 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in contusions. If a familiar word is all you need, start with coins, costs and count. For points, 30 words tie at 7 points, including coins, costs and count.
Rearranging the letters in contusions produces 61 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with coin, cons and cost. For points, 23 words tie at 6 points, including coin, cons and cost.
Unscrambling contusions turns up 42 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with con, cut and its. For points, 9 words tie at 5 points, including con, cut and cis.
There are 15 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in contusions. If a familiar word is all you need, start with in, is and it. For points, 15 words tie at 2 points, including in, is and it.
contusions 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 two senses for contusions. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 12 points on a Scrabble board:
contusions is the only ten-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing contusions unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is contusions, worth 12 points in Scrabble, and no other word from contusions 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 contusions produce 218 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 ten-letter word, 2 nine-letter words, 4 eight-letter words, 11 seven-letter words, 29 six-letter words, 53 five-letter words, 61 four-letter words, 42 three-letter words and 15 two-letter words.