damnedests needs no unscrambling at all — the ten-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 14 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 390 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
damnedests is the highest-scoring word from damnedests, worth 14 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 390 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one ten-letter word uses the letters in damnedests — and it is damnedests itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 14 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling damnedests 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 words are damndests and damnedest, each worth 13 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 10 eight-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in damnedests. 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.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in damnedests produces 30 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with demands, maddest, madness, meanest, saddest, and steamed. For points, the strongest plays are amended, deadmen, demands, maddens, and maddest — each worth 11 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling damnedests turns up 67 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with damned, demand, messed, sanest, seated, sensed, and stands. For points, the strongest plays are damned, demand, madden, and mended — each worth 10 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 106 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in damnedests. If a familiar word is all you need, start with damns, dated, dates, deeds, eased, eases, and eaten. For points, the strongest plays are adeem, admen, amend, dames, damns, deems, demes, edema, emend, maned, mated, meads, meeds, menad, mends, meted, named, and tamed — each worth 8 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in damnedests produces 100 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with adds, amen, ants, dads, damn, date, and dead. For points, the strongest plays are dame, damn, dams, deem, deme, made, mads, mead, meds, meed, and mend — each worth 7 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling damnedests turns up 54 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with add, ads, and, ant, ass, ate, and dad. For points, the strongest plays are dam, mad, and med — 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 19 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in damnedests. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ad, am, an, as, at, and me. For points, the strongest plays are am, em, ma, and me — each worth 4 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
damnedests 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.
damnedests is the only ten-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing damnedests unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is damnedests, worth 14 points in Scrabble, and no other word from damnedests 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 damnedests produce 390 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 ten-letter word, 3 nine-letter words, 10 eight-letter words, 30 seven-letter words, 67 six-letter words, 106 five-letter words, 100 four-letter words, 54 three-letter words and 19 two-letter words.