devilwood needs no unscrambling at all — the nine-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 17 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 136 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
devilwood is the highest-scoring word from devilwood, worth 17 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 136 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one nine-letter word uses the letters in devilwood — and it is devilwood itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 17 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling devilwood turns up 14 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with doodle. For points, 5 words tie at 11 points, including devoid, voided and widdle.
There are 28 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in devilwood. If a familiar word is all you need, start with devil, dived and lived. For points, the strongest plays are vowed and wived — each worth 12 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in devilwood produces 49 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with deli, died and dive. For points, the strongest plays are view, wive, and wove — each worth 10 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling devilwood turns up 30 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with did, die and led. For points, the strongest play is vow — worth 9 points in Scrabble.
There are 14 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in devilwood. If a familiar word is all you need, start with do, ew and id. For points, the strongest plays are ew, ow, we, and wo — each worth 5 points in Scrabble.
1 ten-letter word can be made using all the letters in devilwood plus one additional letter.
devilwood 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 one sense for devilwood. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 17 points on a Scrabble board:
devilwood is the only nine-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing devilwood unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is devilwood, worth 17 points in Scrabble, and no other word from devilwood 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 devilwood produce 136 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 nine-letter word, 14 six-letter words, 28 five-letter words, 49 four-letter words, 30 three-letter words and 14 two-letter words.