dosimeter needs no unscrambling at all — the nine-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 12 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 493 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
dosimeter is the highest-scoring word from dosimeter, worth 12 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 493 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one nine-letter word uses the letters in dosimeter — and it is dosimeter itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 12 points in Scrabble.
There are 7 eight-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in dosimeter. No common everyday answer stands out among these eight-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are demerits, demister, dimeters and 3 more, each worth 11 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in dosimeter produces 38 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with editors, meteors and moister. For points, 13 words tie at 10 points, including stormed, demerit and demotes.
Unscrambling dosimeter turns up 76 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with desert, desire and driest. For points, 17 words tie at 9 points, including demies, demise and demist.
There are 135 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in dosimeter. If a familiar word is all you need, start with deers, diets and dimes. For points, 21 words tie at 8 points, including dimes, dorms and modes.
Rearranging the letters in dosimeter produces 139 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with meet, mode and more. For points, 16 words tie at 7 points, including mode, dime and dorm.
Unscrambling dosimeter turns up 72 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with die, dot and ids. For points, 5 words tie at 6 points, including dim, dom and med.
There are 25 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in dosimeter. If a familiar word is all you need, start with do, id and is. For points, 5 words tie at 4 points, including me, em and mi.
7 ten-letter words can be made using all the letters in dosimeter plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in dosimeter 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.
dosimeter 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 dosimeter. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 12 points on a Scrabble board:
dosimeter is the only nine-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing dosimeter unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is dosimeter, worth 12 points in Scrabble, and no other word from dosimeter 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 dosimeter produce 493 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 nine-letter word, 7 eight-letter words, 38 seven-letter words, 76 six-letter words, 135 five-letter words, 139 four-letter words, 72 three-letter words and 25 two-letter words.