decisions needs no unscrambling at all — the nine-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 12 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 228 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
decisions is the highest-scoring word from decisions, worth 12 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 228 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one nine-letter word uses the letters in decisions — and it is decisions itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 12 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling decisions produces exactly one eight-letter word: decision. It is an everyday word and an easy play, worth 11 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in decisions produces 19 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with insides and seconds. For points, the strongest plays are cissoid, codeins, discoes, incised, indices, secondi, and seconds — each worth 10 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling decisions turns up 37 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with coined, discos, inside, noises, and second. For points, the strongest plays are codein, codens, coined, cosied, discos, scends, and second — each worth 9 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 decisions. If a familiar word is all you need, start with codes, coins, cones, dices, dines, disco, and noise. For points, the strongest plays are cedis, coden, codes, coeds, coned, decos, dices, disci, disco, discs, iodic, scend, and sodic — 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 decisions produces 64 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with code, coin, cone, cons, dice, dies, and dine. For points, the strongest plays are cedi, code, cods, coed, deco, dice, disc, docs, iced, and odic — 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 decisions turns up 40 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with con, die, end, ice, ids, one, and sin. For points, the strongest plays are cod and doc — 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 17 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in decisions. If a familiar word is all you need, start with do, id, in, is, no, on, and so. For points, the strongest plays are de, do, ed, id, and od — each worth 3 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 decisions plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in decisions 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.
decisions 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 five senses for decisions. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 12 points on a Scrabble board:
decisions is the only nine-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing decisions unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is decisions, worth 12 points in Scrabble, and no other word from decisions 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 decisions produce 228 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 nine-letter word, 1 eight-letter word, 19 seven-letter words, 37 six-letter words, 49 five-letter words, 64 four-letter words, 40 three-letter words and 17 two-letter words.