cotenants needs no unscrambling at all — the nine-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 11 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 300 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
cotenants is the highest-scoring word from cotenants, worth 11 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 300 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one nine-letter word uses the letters in cotenants — and it is cotenants itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 11 points in Scrabble.
There are 3 eight-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in cotenants. If a familiar word is all you need, start with constant. For points, the strongest plays are constant, contents, and cotenant — each worth 10 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in cotenants produces 14 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with contest. For points, 11 words tie at 9 points, including contest, ancones and cantons.
Unscrambling cotenants turns up 38 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with cannot and oceans. For points, 25 words tie at 8 points, including cannot, oceans and ancone.
There are 83 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in cotenants. If a familiar word is all you need, start with cents, coast and coats. For points, 43 words tie at 7 points, including cents, coast and coats.
Rearranging the letters in cotenants produces 91 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with acts, ants and cans. For points, 30 words tie at 6 points, including acts, cans and case.
Unscrambling cotenants turns up 53 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with act, ant and ate. For points, 13 words tie at 5 points, including act, can and cat.
There are 17 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in cotenants. If a familiar word is all you need, start with an, as and at. For points, 17 words tie at 2 points, including an, as and at.
2 ten-letter words can be made using all the letters in cotenants plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in cotenants 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.
cotenants 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 3-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 cotenants. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 11 points on a Scrabble board:
cotenants is the only nine-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing cotenants unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is cotenants, worth 11 points in Scrabble, and no other word from cotenants 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 cotenants produce 300 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 nine-letter word, 3 eight-letter words, 14 seven-letter words, 38 six-letter words, 83 five-letter words, 91 four-letter words, 53 three-letter words and 17 two-letter words.