foretelling needs no unscrambling at all — the eleven-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 15 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 520 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
foretelling is the highest-scoring word from foretelling, worth 15 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 520 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one eleven-letter word uses the letters in foretelling — and it is foretelling itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 15 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling foretelling turns up 3 nine-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these nine-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are refelling and telfering, each worth 13 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 10 eight-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in foretelling. If a familiar word is all you need, start with lonelier. For points, the strongest plays are fleering, fleeting, florigen, and lifelong — each 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 foretelling produces 40 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with feeling, fleeing, foreign, gentler, oftener, rolling, and telling. For points, the strongest plays are feeling, feigner, felling, felting, figtree, fleeing, flinger, foreign, foreleg, freeing, froglet, lofting, reefing, and rolfing — 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 foretelling turns up 93 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with entire, finger, forget, gentle, ignore, longer, and region. For points, the strongest plays are feeing, feting, finger, forget, fringe, giftee, golfer, and regift — 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 116 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in foretelling. If a familiar word is all you need, start with enter, finer, flirt, front, green, greet, and grief. For points, the strongest plays are feign, fling, flong, fogie, forge, gofer, gonef, gonif, grief, and grift — 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 foretelling produces 149 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with feel, feet, fell, felt, file, fill, and fine. For points, the strongest plays are flog, frig, frog, gift, and golf — 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 foretelling turns up 84 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ego, elf, fee, fit, fog, for, and gee. For points, the strongest plays are fig, fog, and gif — 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 24 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in foretelling. If a familiar word is all you need, start with go, if, in, it, no, of, and on. For points, the strongest plays are ef, 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.
foretelling 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 two senses for foretelling. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 15 points on a Scrabble board:
foretelling is the only eleven-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing foretelling unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is foretelling, worth 15 points in Scrabble, and no other word from foretelling 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 foretelling produce 520 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 eleven-letter word, 3 nine-letter words, 10 eight-letter words, 40 seven-letter words, 93 six-letter words, 116 five-letter words, 149 four-letter words, 84 three-letter words and 24 two-letter words.