covariant 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, 217 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
covariant is the highest-scoring word from covariant, worth 14 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 217 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one nine-letter word uses the letters in covariant — and it is covariant itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 14 points in Scrabble.
There are 2 eight-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in covariant. Here the everyday answer and the top-scoring play are one and the same: vacation, 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 covariant produces 8 valid seven-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these seven-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring word is corvina, 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 covariant turns up 27 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with action and carton. For points, the strongest plays are airvac, atavic, caviar, cavort, cravat, vacant, and victor — 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 49 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in covariant. If a familiar word is all you need, start with actor and train. For points, the strongest plays are covin, vatic, vicar, and vinca — 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 covariant produces 64 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with cart, coat, coin, corn, into, iron, and rain. For points, the strongest play is cava — 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 covariant turns up 51 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with act, air, ant, art, can, car, and cat. For points, the strongest play is vac — worth 8 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 15 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in covariant. If a familiar word is all you need, start with an, at, in, it, no, on, and or. For points, the strongest plays are aa, ai, an, ar, at, in, it, na, no, oi, on, or, ta, 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.
2 ten-letter words can be made using all the letters in covariant plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in covariant 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.
covariant 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 covariant. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 14 points on a Scrabble board:
covariant is the only nine-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing covariant unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is covariant, worth 14 points in Scrabble, and no other word from covariant 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 covariant produce 217 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 nine-letter word, 2 eight-letter words, 8 seven-letter words, 27 six-letter words, 49 five-letter words, 64 four-letter words, 51 three-letter words and 15 two-letter words.