Hidden inside deification sit deification and edification, eleven-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 17 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 380 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
deification and edification tie for the highest Scrabble score from deification at 17 points. The top 10 of 380 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 2 eleven-letter words hiding in deification: one comes from rearranging its letters, and deification itself is already a playable word with no unscrambling required. No common everyday answer stands out among these eleven-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are deification and edification, each worth 17 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling deification produces exactly one nine-letter word: dietician. It is not one of the common answers — a genuine unscrambler find — and it banks 12 points in Scrabble.
There are 13 eight-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in deification. If a familiar word is all you need, start with indicate. For points, the strongest play is citified — worth 14 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in deification produces 24 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with edition, fiction, and noticed. For points, 6 words tie at 13 points, including confide, deficit and faciend.
Unscrambling deification turns up 49 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with action, coined and donate. For points, the strongest plays are coifed and deific — each worth 12 points in Scrabble.
There are 67 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in deification. If a familiar word is all you need, start with acted, dance and decaf. For points, the strongest plays are decaf and faced — each worth 11 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in deification produces 118 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with acid, cafe and cent. For points, 8 words tie at 9 points, including cafe, face and fact.
Unscrambling deification turns up 76 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with act, aid and and. For points, the strongest play is caf — worth 8 points in Scrabble.
There are 30 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in deification. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ad, an and at. For points, 5 words tie at 5 points, including if, of and ef.
2 twelve-letter words can be made using all the letters in deification plus one additional letter.
deification 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 three senses for deification. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 17 points on a Scrabble board:
deification is one of two eleven-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing deification unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are deification and edification, worth 17 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from deification 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 deification produce 380 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 eleven-letter words, 1 nine-letter word, 13 eight-letter words, 24 seven-letter words, 49 six-letter words, 67 five-letter words, 118 four-letter words, 76 three-letter words and 30 two-letter words.