convention needs no unscrambling at all — the ten-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 15 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 129 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
convention is the highest-scoring word from convention, worth 15 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 129 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one ten-letter word uses the letters in convention — and it is convention itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 15 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling convention produces exactly one nine-letter word: connivent. It is not one of the common answers — a genuine unscrambler find — and it banks 14 points in Scrabble.
There are 3 eight-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in convention. If a familiar word is all you need, start with innocent. For points, the strongest play is coinvent — worth 13 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in convention produces 4 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 connive and convent, 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 convention turns up 16 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with invent and notice. For points, the strongest plays are covine, novice, and ovonic — each worth 11 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 25 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in convention. If a familiar word is all you need, start with onion and voice. For points, the strongest plays are civet, convo, coven, covet, covin, evict, and voice — each worth 10 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in convention produces 40 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with cent, coin, cone, into, nice, nine, and none. For points, the strongest plays are cove and vice — each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling convention turns up 27 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with con, ice, net, not, one, ten, and tie. For points, the strongest plays are vet, vie, vin, and voe — each worth 6 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 12 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in convention. If a familiar word is all you need, start with in, it, no, on, and to. For points, the strongest plays are en, et, in, it, ne, no, oe, oi, on, te, ti, and to — each worth 2 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
1 eleven-letter word can be made using all the letters in convention plus one additional letter.
convention 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 5-point gap between the two totals comes from the tile values themselves: Scrabble and Words With Friends price the same letters differently.
Dictionaries record five senses for convention. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 15 points on a Scrabble board:
convention is the only ten-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing convention unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is convention, worth 15 points in Scrabble, and no other word from convention 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 convention produce 129 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 ten-letter word, 1 nine-letter word, 3 eight-letter words, 4 seven-letter words, 16 six-letter words, 25 five-letter words, 40 four-letter words, 27 three-letter words and 12 two-letter words.