faultiness needs no unscrambling at all — the ten-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 13 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 732 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
faultiness is the highest-scoring word from faultiness, worth 13 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 732 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one ten-letter word uses the letters in faultiness — and it is faultiness itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 13 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling faultiness produces exactly one nine-letter word: insulates. It is not one of the common answers — a genuine unscrambler find — and it banks 9 points in Scrabble.
There are 22 eight-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in faultiness. No common everyday answer stands out among these eight-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are faunists, fistulae, fistulas and 9 more, each worth 11 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in faultiness produces 75 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with falsest, finales and fitness. For points, 33 words tie at 10 points, including falsest, finales and fitness.
Unscrambling faultiness turns up 128 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with aisles, aliens and anuses. For points, 45 words tie at 9 points, including faults, finale and finals.
There are 194 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in faultiness. If a familiar word is all you need, start with sails, saint and sales. For points, 53 words tie at 8 points, including fails, false and fates.
Rearranging the letters in faultiness produces 189 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ants, anus and aunt. For points, 51 words tie at 7 points, including leaf, left and life.
Unscrambling faultiness turns up 93 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ant, ass and ate. For points, 18 words tie at 6 points, including elf, fan and fat.
There are 29 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in faultiness. If a familiar word is all you need, start with an, as and at. For points, the strongest plays are ef, fa, fe, and if — each worth 5 points in Scrabble.
1 eleven-letter word can be made using all the letters in faultiness plus one additional letter.
faultiness 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.
Dictionaries record one sense for faultiness. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 13 points on a Scrabble board:
faultiness is the only ten-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing faultiness unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is faultiness, worth 13 points in Scrabble, and no other word from faultiness 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 faultiness produce 732 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 ten-letter word, 1 nine-letter word, 22 eight-letter words, 75 seven-letter words, 128 six-letter words, 194 five-letter words, 189 four-letter words, 93 three-letter words and 29 two-letter words.