federation needs no unscrambling at all — the ten-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 14 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 585 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
federation is the highest-scoring word from federation, worth 14 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 585 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one ten-letter word uses the letters in federation — and it is federation itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 14 points in Scrabble.
There are 8 eight-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in federation. No common everyday answer stands out among these eight-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring word is foredate, worth 12 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in federation produces 19 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with oftener and trained. For points, the strongest plays are defiant, definer, draftee, fainted, feinted, fronted, indraft, and refined — 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 federation turns up 105 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with deafer, defeat, define, donate, earned, editor, and entire. For points, the strongest plays are adrift, dafter, deafen, deafer, defeat, defier, define, defter, fadein, faired, fantod, farted, feared, fedora, fender, finder, foetid, foined, fonder, friend, infeed, rafted, redfin, refind, and rifted — each worth 10 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 133 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in federation. If a familiar word is all you need, start with adore, after, aired, diner, drain, eaten, and enter. For points, the strongest plays are defat, defer, draft, drift, fader, fared, fated, feted, fetid, fiend, fined, fiord, fired, freed, fried, frond, and refed — 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 federation produces 181 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with dare, date, deaf, dear, deer, diet, and dine. For points, the strongest plays are daft, deaf, defi, deft, fade, fado, fard, feed, fend, feod, fido, find, fond, and ford — 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 federation turns up 104 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with aid, air, and, ant, are, art, and ate. For points, the strongest plays are def, dif, fad, fed, and fid — each worth 7 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 34 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in federation. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ad, an, at, do, id, if, and in. For points, the strongest plays are ef, fa, fe, if, and of — each worth 5 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
1 eleven-letter word can be made using all the letters in federation plus one additional letter.
federation 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 three senses for federation. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 14 points on a Scrabble board:
federation is the only ten-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing federation unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is federation, worth 14 points in Scrabble, and no other word from federation 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 federation produce 585 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 ten-letter word, 8 eight-letter words, 19 seven-letter words, 105 six-letter words, 133 five-letter words, 181 four-letter words, 104 three-letter words and 34 two-letter words.