Hidden inside devis sit devis, dives, and vised, five-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 9 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 31 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
devis, dives, and vised tie for the highest Scrabble score from devis at 9 points. The top 10 of 31 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 3 five-letter words hiding in devis: two come from rearranging its letters, and devis itself is already a playable word with no unscrambling required. If a familiar word is all you need, start with dives. For points, the strongest plays are devis, dives, and vised — 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 devis produces 12 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with dies, dive, and side. For points, the strongest plays are devi, devs, dive, vide, vids, 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 devis turns up 10 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with die and ids. 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 6 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in devis. If a familiar word is all you need, start with id and is. 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 devis and you get a different five-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 4 of the 5 letters, not all of them.
devis is in the NWL, the official Scrabble word list for North America, but not in the Words With Friends dictionary, so it plays in Scrabble only.
devis is one of three five-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing devis unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are devis, dives, and vised, worth 9 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from devis 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 devis produce 31 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 3 five-letter words, 12 four-letter words, 10 three-letter words and 6 two-letter words.