craftiness 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, 868 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
craftiness is the highest-scoring word from craftiness, worth 15 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 868 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one ten-letter word uses the letters in craftiness — and it is craftiness itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 15 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling craftiness turns up 3 nine-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these nine-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring word is francises, worth 14 points in Scrabble.
There are 29 eight-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in craftiness. If a familiar word is all you need, start with fanciest and scariest. For points, 7 words tie at 13 points, including fanciest, fanciers and fascines.
Rearranging the letters in craftiness produces 97 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with actress, certain and fairest. For points, 12 words tie at 12 points, including fancier, fiances and infects.
Unscrambling craftiness turns up 178 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with caters, crises and faster. For points, 14 words tie at 11 points, including fiance, infect and scarfs.
There are 247 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in craftiness. If a familiar word is all you need, start with safer, saint and saner. For points, 13 words tie at 10 points, including scarf, cafes and faces.
Rearranging the letters in craftiness produces 195 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with acts, airs and ants. For points, 6 words tie at 9 points, including cafe, face and fact.
Unscrambling craftiness turns up 94 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with act, air and ant. For points, the strongest play is caf — worth 8 points in Scrabble.
There are 24 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in craftiness. If a familiar word is all you need, start with an, as and at. For points, the strongest plays are ef, fa, fe, and if — each worth 5 points in Scrabble.
2 eleven-letter words can be made using all the letters in craftiness plus one additional letter.
craftiness 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.
Dictionaries record two senses for craftiness. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 15 points on a Scrabble board:
craftiness is the only ten-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing craftiness unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is craftiness, worth 15 points in Scrabble, and no other word from craftiness 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 craftiness produce 868 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 ten-letter word, 3 nine-letter words, 29 eight-letter words, 97 seven-letter words, 178 six-letter words, 247 five-letter words, 195 four-letter words, 94 three-letter words and 24 two-letter words.