declarant 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, 321 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
declarant is the highest-scoring word from declarant, worth 12 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 321 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one nine-letter word uses the letters in declarant — and it is declarant itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 12 points in Scrabble.
There are 2 eight-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in declarant. If a familiar word is all you need, start with calendar. For points, the strongest plays are calendar and landrace — each worth 11 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in declarant produces 14 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with central. For points, 8 words tie at 10 points, including caldera, canaled and candela.
Unscrambling declarant turns up 57 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with candle, dancer, and dental. For points, 20 words tie at 9 points, including candle, dancer and alcade.
There are 86 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in declarant. If a familiar word is all you need, start with acted, alert and altar. For points, 15 words tie at 8 points, including acted, cared and dance.
Rearranging the letters in declarant produces 86 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with area, card and care. For points, 6 words tie at 7 points, including card, aced and cade.
Unscrambling declarant turns up 55 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with act, and and ant. For points, the strongest play is cad — worth 6 points in Scrabble.
There are 20 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in declarant. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ad, an, and at. For points, the strongest plays are ad, da, de, and ed — each worth 3 points in Scrabble.
1 ten-letter word can be made using all the letters in declarant plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in declarant 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.
declarant 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.
declarant is the only nine-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing declarant unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is declarant, worth 12 points in Scrabble, and no other word from declarant 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 declarant produce 321 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 nine-letter word, 2 eight-letter words, 14 seven-letter words, 57 six-letter words, 86 five-letter words, 86 four-letter words, 55 three-letter words and 20 two-letter words.