exiguity needs no unscrambling at all — the eight-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 19 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 31 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
exiguity is the highest-scoring word from exiguity, worth 19 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 31 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one eight-letter word uses the letters in exiguity — and it is exiguity itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 19 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling exiguity turns up 15 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with get, gut and guy. For points, the strongest plays are tix and tux — each worth 10 points in Scrabble.
There are 10 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in exiguity. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ex and it. For points, the strongest plays are ex, xi, and xu — each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
exiguity 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 exiguity. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 19 points on a Scrabble board:
exiguity is the only eight-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing exiguity unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is exiguity, worth 19 points in Scrabble, and no other word from exiguity 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 exiguity produce 31 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 eight-letter word, 5 four-letter words, 15 three-letter words and 10 two-letter words.