damnedest needs no unscrambling at all — the nine-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 13 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 303 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
damnedest is the highest-scoring word from damnedest, worth 13 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 303 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one nine-letter word uses the letters in damnedest — and it is damnedest itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 13 points in Scrabble.
There are 3 eight-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in damnedest. No common everyday answer stands out among these eight-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are damndest and demasted, each worth 12 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in damnedest produces 17 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with demands, maddest, meanest, and steamed. For points, 5 words tie at 11 points, including demands, maddest and amended.
Unscrambling damnedest turns up 44 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with damned, demand and seated. For points, the strongest plays are damned, demand, madden, and mended — each worth 10 points in Scrabble.
There are 78 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in damnedest. If a familiar word is all you need, start with damns, dated and dates. For points, 18 words tie at 8 points, including damns, named and adeem.
Rearranging the letters in damnedest produces 89 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with adds, amen and ants. For points, 11 words tie at 7 points, including damn, made and dame.
Unscrambling damnedest turns up 52 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with add, ads and and. For points, the strongest plays are dam, mad, and med — each worth 6 points in Scrabble.
There are 19 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in damnedest. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ad, am and an. For points, the strongest plays are am, em, ma, and me — each worth 4 points in Scrabble.
1 ten-letter word can be made using all the letters in damnedest plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in damnedest 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.
damnedest 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.
damnedest is the only nine-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing damnedest unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is damnedest, worth 13 points in Scrabble, and no other word from damnedest 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 damnedest produce 303 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 nine-letter word, 3 eight-letter words, 17 seven-letter words, 44 six-letter words, 78 five-letter words, 89 four-letter words, 52 three-letter words and 19 two-letter words.