exceptionally needs no unscrambling at all — the thirteen-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 27 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 1001 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
exceptionally is the highest-scoring word from exceptionally, worth 27 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 1001 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one thirteen-letter word uses the letters in exceptionally — and it is exceptionally itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 27 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling exceptionally produces exactly one eleven-letter word: exceptional. It is not one of the common answers — a genuine unscrambler find — and it banks 22 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in exceptionally produces 2 valid ten-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these ten-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring word is exotically, worth 22 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling exceptionally turns up 19 nine-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with exception. For points, the strongest plays are inexactly, pleiotaxy, and toxically — each worth 21 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 47 eight-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in exceptionally. If a familiar word is all you need, start with election and patience. For points, the strongest play is epicalyx — worth 22 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in exceptionally produces 97 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with anxiety, exactly, explain, exploit, penalty, and typical. For points, the strongest plays are epitaxy and exactly — each worth 19 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling exceptionally turns up 173 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with action, client, except, excite, exotic, expect, and lately. For points, the strongest plays are except and expect — each worth 17 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 233 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in exceptionally. If a familiar word is all you need, start with alien, alley, alone, niece, ocean, paint, and panic. For points, the strongest plays are pyxie, calyx, cylix, and epoxy — each worth 17 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in exceptionally produces 254 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with call, cape, cell, cent, city, clap, and clay. For points, the strongest plays are pixy and poxy — each worth 16 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling exceptionally turns up 137 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with act, all, ant, any, ape, ate, and aye. For points, the strongest play is pyx — worth 15 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 37 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in exceptionally. If a familiar word is all you need, start with an, at, ay, ex, in, it, and no. For points, the strongest plays are ax, ex, ox, and xi — each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
exceptionally 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 4-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 exceptionally. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 27 points on a Scrabble board:
exceptionally is the only thirteen-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing exceptionally unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is exceptionally, worth 27 points in Scrabble, and no other word from exceptionally 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 exceptionally produce 1001 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 thirteen-letter word, 1 eleven-letter word, 2 ten-letter words, 19 nine-letter words, 47 eight-letter words, 97 seven-letter words, 173 six-letter words, 233 five-letter words, 254 four-letter words, 137 three-letter words and 37 two-letter words.