Hidden inside emoting sit emoting and mitogen, seven-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 10 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 93 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
emoting and mitogen tie for the highest Scrabble score from emoting at 10 points. The top 10 of 93 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 2 seven-letter words hiding in emoting: one comes from rearranging its letters, and emoting itself is already a playable word with no unscrambling required. No common everyday answer stands out among these seven-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are emoting and mitogen, each worth 10 points in Scrabble.
There are 9 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in emoting. If a familiar word is all you need, start with gnome. For points, the strongest plays are gemot, genom, and gnome — each worth 8 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in emoting produces 25 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with gone, into and item. For points, 13 words tie at 6 points, including item, mine and mint.
Unscrambling emoting turns up 36 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ego, get and got. For points, the strongest plays are gem, meg, mig, and mog — each worth 6 points in Scrabble.
There are 19 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in emoting. If a familiar word is all you need, start with go, in and it. For points, 5 words tie at 4 points, including me, em and mi.
3 eight-letter words can be made using all the letters in emoting plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in emoting and you get a different seven-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 6 of the 7 letters, not all of them.
emoting 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.
emoting is one of two seven-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing emoting unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are emoting and mitogen, worth 10 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from emoting 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 emoting produce 93 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 seven-letter words, 2 six-letter words, 9 five-letter words, 25 four-letter words, 36 three-letter words and 19 two-letter words.