deviances needs no unscrambling at all — the nine-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 15 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 322 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
deviances is the highest-scoring word from deviances, worth 15 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 322 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one nine-letter word uses the letters in deviances — and it is deviances itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 15 points in Scrabble.
There are 2 eight-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in deviances. No common everyday answer stands out among these eight-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are deviance and vendaces, 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 deviances produces 15 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with candies, devices, and invades. For points, the strongest plays are advices, devices, evinced, and vendace — each 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 deviances turns up 51 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with advice, advise, ceased, dances, denies, device, and invade. For points, the strongest plays are advice and device — 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 85 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in deviances. If a familiar word is all you need, start with acids, aside, caves, cease, dance, dices, and dines. For points, the strongest plays are caved and viced — 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 deviances produces 100 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with acid, aids, cans, case, cave, dice, and dies. For points, the strongest plays are cave, vacs, and vice — 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 deviances turns up 52 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ads, aid, and, can, die, end, and eve. For points, the strongest play is vac — worth 8 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 16 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in deviances. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ad, an, as, id, in, and is. For points, the strongest plays are ad, da, 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.
3 ten-letter words can be made using all the letters in deviances plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in deviances 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.
deviances 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.
Dictionaries record two senses for deviances. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 15 points on a Scrabble board:
deviances is the only nine-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing deviances unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is deviances, worth 15 points in Scrabble, and no other word from deviances 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 deviances produce 322 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 nine-letter word, 2 eight-letter words, 15 seven-letter words, 51 six-letter words, 85 five-letter words, 100 four-letter words, 52 three-letter words and 16 two-letter words.