determiner needs no unscrambling at all — the ten-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 13 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 263 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
determiner is the highest-scoring word from determiner, worth 13 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 263 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one ten-letter word uses the letters in determiner — and it is determiner itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 13 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling determiner produces exactly one nine-letter word: determine. It is an everyday word and an easy play, worth 12 points in Scrabble.
There are 9 eight-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in determiner. If a familiar word is all you need, start with reindeer and reminder. For points, the strongest plays are reminder, reminted, and reremind — 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 determiner produces 32 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with entered, needier, retired, and teenier. For points, the strongest plays are dementi, demerit, deminer, dimeter, emender, ermined, merited, metered, mitered, reedmen, and retimed — 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 determiner turns up 53 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with entire, remind, rented, and retire. For points, the strongest plays are dement, itemed, mender, metred, minder, minted, mitred, redeem, remend, remind, teemed, and termed — 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 51 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in determiner. If a familiar word is all you need, start with diner, drier, enter, meter, tired, and tried. For points, the strongest plays are demit, denim, dimer, emend, merde, meted, mined, mired, rimed, and timed — 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 determiner produces 67 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with deer, diet, dime, dine, dirt, edit, and item. For points, the strongest plays are deem, deme, derm, dime, idem, meed, mend, and mind — 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 determiner turns up 34 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with die, end, men, met, net, red, and rid. For points, the strongest plays are dim, med, and mid — 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 15 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in determiner. If a familiar word is all you need, start with id, in, it, and me. For points, the strongest plays are em, me, and mi — each worth 4 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
2 eleven-letter words can be made using all the letters in determiner plus one additional letter.
determiner 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 determiner. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 13 points on a Scrabble board:
determiner is the only ten-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing determiner unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is determiner, worth 13 points in Scrabble, and no other word from determiner 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 determiner produce 263 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 ten-letter word, 1 nine-letter word, 9 eight-letter words, 32 seven-letter words, 53 six-letter words, 51 five-letter words, 67 four-letter words, 34 three-letter words and 15 two-letter words.