Hidden inside defragment sit defragment and fragmented, ten-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 17 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 488 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
defragment and fragmented tie for the highest Scrabble score from defragment at 17 points. The top 10 of 488 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 2 ten-letter words hiding in defragment: one comes from rearranging its letters, and defragment itself is already a playable word with no unscrambling required. No common everyday answer stands out among these ten-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are defragment and fragmented, each worth 17 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling defragment 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 engrafted, worth 14 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 4 eight-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in defragment. No common everyday answer stands out among these eight-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are enframed, fragment, and freedman, each worth 14 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in defragment produces 33 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with granted. For points, the strongest play is defamer — worth 13 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling defragment turns up 85 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with agreed, danger, deafer, defeat, dreamt, earned, and feared. For points, the strongest plays are defame, farmed, and framed — each worth 12 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 111 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in defragment. If a familiar word is all you need, start with after, agent, agree, anger, armed, dream, and eaten. For points, the strongest plays are famed and fremd — each worth 11 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in defragment produces 138 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with aged, amen, damn, dare, date, deaf, and dear. For points, the strongest plays are fame, farm, and feme — each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling defragment turns up 88 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with age, and, ant, are, arm, art, and ate. For points, the strongest plays are fam and fem — each worth 8 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 24 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in defragment. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ad, am, an, at, and me. For points, the strongest plays are ef, fa, and fe — each worth 5 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
1 eleven-letter word can be made using all the letters in defragment plus one additional letter.
defragment is in the NWL, the official Scrabble word list for North America, but not in the Words With Friends dictionary, so it plays in Scrabble only.
defragment is one of two ten-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing defragment unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are defragment and fragmented, worth 17 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from defragment 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 defragment produce 488 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 ten-letter words, 3 nine-letter words, 4 eight-letter words, 33 seven-letter words, 85 six-letter words, 111 five-letter words, 138 four-letter words, 88 three-letter words and 24 two-letter words.