dismissed needs no unscrambling at all — the nine-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 13 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 80 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
dismissed is the highest-scoring word from dismissed, worth 13 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 80 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one nine-letter word uses the letters in dismissed — and it is dismissed itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 13 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in dismissed produces 4 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with dismiss. For points, the strongest plays are desmids and middies — 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 dismissed turns up 14 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with missed and misses. For points, the strongest plays are desmid and misdid — 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 16 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in dismissed. If a familiar word is all you need, start with dimes and sides. For points, the strongest plays are deism, dimes, disme, imide, imids, medii, and midis — 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 dismissed produces 20 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with died, dies, dime, mess, miss, and side. For points, the strongest plays are dime, dims, idem, imid, meds, midi, and mids — 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 dismissed turns up 16 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with did, die, and ids. 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 9 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in dismissed. If a familiar word is all you need, start with id, is, 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.
Swap a single tile in dismissed 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.
dismissed 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 1-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 dismissed. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 13 points on a Scrabble board:
dismissed is the only nine-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing dismissed unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is dismissed, worth 13 points in Scrabble, and no other word from dismissed 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 dismissed produce 80 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 nine-letter word, 4 seven-letter words, 14 six-letter words, 16 five-letter words, 20 four-letter words, 16 three-letter words and 9 two-letter words.