Hidden inside deliver sit deliver, livered, relived and 1 other, seven-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 11 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 108 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
deliver, livered, relived and 6 others tie for the highest Scrabble score from deliver at 11 points. The top 10 of 108 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 4 seven-letter words hiding in deliver: three come from rearranging its letters, and deliver itself is already a playable word with no unscrambling required. If a familiar word is all you need, start with deliver. For points, the strongest plays are deliver, livered, relived, and reviled — 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 deliver turns up 14 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with eviler and relied. For points, the strongest plays are delver, derive, drivel, levied, reived, and veiled — 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 22 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in deliver. If a familiar word is all you need, start with devil, drive, lived, liver, and viler. For points, the strongest plays are delve, devel, devil, diver, drive, lived, and rived — each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in deliver produces 38 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with deer, deli, dive, ever, evil, lied, and live. For points, the strongest plays are devi, dive, veld, vide, and vied — each worth 8 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling deliver turns up 23 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with die, eve, led, lid, lie, red, and rid. For points, the strongest plays are dev and vid — each worth 7 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 7 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in deliver. If a familiar word is all you need, start with id. For points, the strongest plays are de, ed, and id — each worth 3 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Swap a single tile in deliver and you get a different seven-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 6 of the 7 letters, not all of them.
deliver 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 twelve senses for deliver. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 11 points on a Scrabble board:
deliver is one of four seven-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing deliver unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are deliver, livered, relived, and reviled, worth 11 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from deliver 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 deliver produce 108 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 4 seven-letter words, 14 six-letter words, 22 five-letter words, 38 four-letter words, 23 three-letter words and 7 two-letter words.