epistases needs no unscrambling at all — the nine-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 11 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 221 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
epistases is the highest-scoring word from epistases, worth 11 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 221 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one nine-letter word uses the letters in epistases — and it is epistases itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 11 points in Scrabble.
There are 2 eight-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in epistases. No common everyday answer stands out among these eight-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are epitases and pastises, each worth 10 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in epistases produces 12 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with easiest. For points, the strongest plays are asepses, asepsis, aspises, pasties, patsies, pesetas, petsais, speises, and tapises — each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling epistases turns up 35 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with assist, passes, and teases. For points, the strongest plays are espies, etapes, passee, passes, pastes, pastie, pastis, peases, peises, peseta, petsai, pietas, pisses, pistes, sepias, sepses, sepsis, spaits, spates, speise, speiss, spites, stapes, steeps, and stipes — each worth 8 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 51 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in epistases. If a familiar word is all you need, start with asses, eases, pasts, seats, sites, spies, and spits. For points, the strongest plays are apses, apsis, aspis, etape, paise, pases, passe, paste, pasts, pates, pease, peats, peise, pests, pieta, piste, pitas, seeps, sepia, septa, septs, sipes, spaes, spait, spate, spats, spies, spite, spits, steep, steps, stipe, tapes, tapis, and tepas — each worth 7 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in epistases produces 60 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with apes, ease, east, eats, pass, past, and peas. For points, the strongest plays are apes, apse, asps, pase, pass, past, pate, pats, peas, peat, pees, pest, pets, pias, pies, piss, pita, pits, psis, psst, saps, seep, seps, sept, sipe, sips, spae, spas, spat, spit, step, tape, taps, tepa, and tips — each worth 6 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling epistases turns up 45 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ape, ass, ate, eat, its, pea, and pee. For points, the strongest plays are ape, apt, asp, pas, pat, pea, pee, pes, pet, pia, pie, pis, pit, psi, pst, sap, sip, spa, tap, and tip — each worth 5 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 15 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in epistases. If a familiar word is all you need, start with as, at, is, and it. For points, the strongest plays are pa, 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.
2 ten-letter words can be made using all the letters in epistases plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in epistases 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.
epistases 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.
epistases is the only nine-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing epistases unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is epistases, worth 11 points in Scrabble, and no other word from epistases 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 epistases produce 221 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 nine-letter word, 2 eight-letter words, 12 seven-letter words, 35 six-letter words, 51 five-letter words, 60 four-letter words, 45 three-letter words and 15 two-letter words.