emptiest needs no unscrambling at all — the eight-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 12 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 111 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
emptiest is the highest-scoring word from emptiest, worth 12 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 111 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one eight-letter word uses the letters in emptiest — and it is emptiest itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 12 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in emptiest produces 4 valid seven-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these seven-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are empties, septime, and tempest, 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 emptiest turns up 3 six-letter words. Here the everyday answer and the top-scoring play are one and the same: tempts, worth 10 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 21 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in emptiest. If a familiar word is all you need, start with items, meets, temps, tempt, and times. For points, the strongest plays are tempi, temps, and tempt — 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 emptiest produces 40 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with item, meet, pees, pets, pies, pits, and seem. For points, the strongest plays are imps, mips, simp, and temp — 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 emptiest turns up 30 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with its, met, pee, pet, pie, pit, and see. For points, the strongest play is imp — worth 7 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 12 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in emptiest. If a familiar word is all you need, start with is, it, and me. For points, the strongest plays are em, me, mi, pe, and pi — 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 emptiest and you get a different eight-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 7 of the 8 letters, not all of them.
emptiest 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.
emptiest is the only eight-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing emptiest unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is emptiest, worth 12 points in Scrabble, and no other word from emptiest 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 emptiest produce 111 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 eight-letter word, 4 seven-letter words, 3 six-letter words, 21 five-letter words, 40 four-letter words, 30 three-letter words and 12 two-letter words.